Isa is a place-based multidisciplinary artist and educator from Queens, NY. She explores human relationships with the urban environment through research, art making, and physical engagement with the landscape. Isa draws from her deep embodied connection the cultural and ecological histories of urbanized bodies of water in Queens and Brooklyn. Making urban public history and ecology education accessible to her community is central to her work as an artist, educator and social practitioner. Dorvillier works to create opportunities for open-ended exploration, connection with community, and deep engagement with the living environment through art-making and knowledge sharing.