Margaret Roleke

Born in Long Island, New York / Works in Fairfield County, Connecticut

BIO

Margaret Roleke is a contemporary mixed media artist based in Brooklyn and Connecticut.She recieved an MFA from Long Island University, CW Post. Roleke’s work has been exhibited widely in the tri-state area and beyond. For the past two years she has had a residency on Governors island with the organization 4 Heads Portal. In 2020 she was awarded a Connecticut Commission on the Arts grant.

Roleke is a mixed media artist who creates prints, installations, sculptures and wall reliefs. She uses found objects and pop imagery to explore serious issues such as gun violence and war.