Biography

Bren Vienrich-Felling (she/ her) is an artist and educator who explores stories within the mediums of cinematic expression, photography and design. Her work has focused on themes related to human connections in nature, identity and habitual practices. Born in Lima, Peru in 1987, Bren immigrated to the United States at a young age and grew up in North Carolina. Following her graduation from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro where she received a BFA in Studio Art, she worked as a multimedia artist for fifteen years and led roles as designer, consultant and art director for a variety of clients. During that time, she collaborated on projects that spanned animation, filmmaking, design and photography. She is a Master of Fine Arts candidate in the Experimental and Documentary Arts program at Duke University, a 2024–2025 Kenan Institute for Ethics Graduate Arts Fellow, and works as a teaching assistant within the Art, Art History and Visual Studies Program at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.

Curriculum Vitae

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Education


Master of Fine Arts in Experimental and Documentary ArtsDuke University2023- 2025
Certificate in College Teaching (CCT)Duke University2023- 2025
Visiting Graduate Student, Spring 2020The University of North Carolina at GreensboroMAS 623- Global Human Rights
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio ArtsThe University of North Carolina at Greensboro2005- 2010
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