She is a recipient of awards and fellowships, including a Pollock-Krasner Foundation Fellowship and a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in Painting. Residencies include P.S. 122 Studio Program, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, MacDowell, Cité Internationale des Arts, and Nordisk Kunstnarsenter. Gierbah’s work has been commissioned by Arts for Transit, MTA (Brooklyn, NY), the Town of Montclair (Montclair, NY), Percent for Art (Queens, NY), the Palladium Co. (West Palm Beach, FL), and is in the public collections of the Albright-Knnos (Buffalo, NY), Harvard Business School (Boston, MA), and the RISD Museum (Providence, RI). Giersbach lives in New York, NY, and in Sullivan County, NY.
Images:
Mirror with Snakes, 2022, Flashe and acrylic on instant paper mache, aluminum, mirror, 23 x 29 x 15 in.
There is a Snake in the Garden, 2022, Acrylic and flashe on sewn muslin, 57 x 38 in
Constellation, 2022, Glazed Porcelain, 15 x 9 x 8 in
Rooster, 2021, Acrylic and flashe on sewn muslin, 70 x 50 in