Katy Ann Gilmore

09/24/19 - BOSTON, MA. - Katy Ann Gilmore, a Los Angeles Based artist, works on her mural in the Snell Engineering building on Sept. 24, 2019. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

Visual artist Katy Ann Gilmore doesn’t see walls as mere walls

Visual artist Katy Ann Gilmore doesn’t see walls as mere walls. Instead, she uses straight lines to make flat surfaces come alive in ways that…

by Benjamin Bertsch and Adam Fischer July 21, 2021

Public art installation on Boston campus

Here’s how artists are creating–and surviving–during the COVID-19 pandemic

Artists are among the workers that have been hardest hit by the economic downturn caused by the pandemic, with more than 60 percent now fully unemployed. “We have to adapt,” muralist Silvia López Chavez says.

by Irvin Zhang June 24, 2020

Artist Katy Ann Gilmore uses her background in math to make a geometric mural that appears to sink into the walls of a newly renovated room in the Snell Engineering Center. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

A vanishing point along the line between geometry and art

Artist Katy Ann Gilmore draws thousands of lines that appear to slowly cascade toward a vanishing point on a wall in the Snell Engineering building. Her technique? A steady hand and lots of calculations.

by Emily Arntsen October 8, 2019

Visual artist Katy Ann Gilmore doesn’t see walls as mere walls

Here’s how artists are creating–and surviving–during the COVID-19 pandemic

A vanishing point along the line between geometry and art

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