Amanda Eicher

Amanda Eicher is an artist and educator based in the Bay Area. Working with art and community collaboratives like the Citizens Laboratory, OPENrestaurant, General Architecture, and METAS at Contra Costa College, her recent projects have included OPENwater in Alameda, California; a public art collaboration with teens in Richmond, California and Colima, El Salvador; a mobile art studio with children in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; and media workshops with women in Rwanda, documenting leadership and community design strategies. Eicher is a lecturer in the Art Practice Department at UC Berkeley and the La Raza Studies Department at Contra Costa College.