Portrait of Alejandra Mandelblum

Alejandra Mandelblum

Founding Member, Executive Director

Multidisciplinary Artist, Educator, and Cultural Organizer · New York City

Alejandra Mandelblum is a Venezuelan-American multidisciplinary artist, educator, and cultural organizer based in New York City. Her practice operates at the intersection of visual culture, material experimentation, and community-driven collaboration, with a sustained focus on diasporic narratives and collective memory. Mandelblum is a faculty member at Pratt Institute and has exhibited in the United States and Mexico, with works held in private collections across North America and Europe. As the initiator of the concept and formation of EL CONSULADO NYC, she currently serves as its Executive Director, leading strategic development, partnership cultivation, and public programming. Her work and leadership emphasize equitable cultural exchange and expanded access to the arts, particularly through initiatives that support immigrant and underrepresented artistic communities.