BIO

Born in Princeton, New Jersey in 1975, Beth Davila Waldman pursued her career in the arts initially at Wellesley College where she earned a BA with a double degree in art history and studio art, graduating with honors in studio arts with a focus on sculpture. She continued her commitment to exploring site and material as her conceptual focus at SFAI from 2003 to 2005 with a BFA in sculpture where she was awarded the 2004 Harold E. Weiner Memorial Sculpture Award. Since, Waldman has been awarded residencies by 18th Street Art Center, Kala Art Institute, Playa Institute, and Edition/Basel. In 2019, she was invited to be the introductory Annual PhotoAlliance speaker in conjunction with David Maisel at San Francisco Art Institute's Osher Lecture Hall. Today, Waldman proudly serves on the PhotoAlliance board.

Over the past three years she expanded her studio practice with additional studios in Los Angeles and New York’s Hudson Valley. Waldman’s work has been featured in art fairs in Hong Kong (2019), Mexico City (2023) and San Francisco’s ArtMarket (2023) with Kim Eagles Smith Gallery. Her work has been featured in the De Young Museum’s OPEN Exhibition in 2020 & 2023 in addition to Museum of Northern California in 2024. Waldman’s studio is currently at the ICB Building in Sausalito, CA.