Jay Roff-Garcia
Person Data
| First name | Jay |
|---|---|
| Last name | Roff-Garcia |
| Pronoun | they/them |
Bio
Jay Roff-Garcia is an artist and previously worked as the Programs and Events Manager at The Museum of Human Achievement in Austin, Texas. Jay facilitated the events process with organizers and supported MoHA’s programs, behind the scenes and on the ground.
Their art practice is transmedia based and functions to create experiential works that express shared personal narratives. Jay is the founder and director of Ruido/Noise, a bilingual organization dedicated to showcasing and supporting transmedia & time-based works through public programming, online releases, and artist support. Their work has shown with Austin Film Society, Big Medium, Co-Labs Projects, Fusebox Festival, Hyperreal Film Club, Licuadora Alternativa, and OUTsider Fest. In 2017 they earned their BFA at the University of Texas at Austin.
Programs
| Program | Role | Distinction | Position | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATS+ | Staff | Work Trade | Programs and Events Manager | 20220430Apr 2022 | 20251116Nov 2025 |
| Event Space | Staff | Work Trade | Programs and Events Manager | 20230429Apr 2023 | 20251116Nov 2025 |
| Fiscal Sponsorship | Staff | Programs and Events Manager | 20240420Apr 2024 | 20251116Nov 2025 |
Events
| CATS+ Computer Club 6: Stop Motion Animation CATS+ | Workshop | Animation |
CATS+ | Workshop | 03 | 2023 | Animation |
| Edward Normalhands Holiday Show · CATS+ | Theater · Community · Concert | Acting · Music · Drag · Digital Art · Video · Animation · Participatory |
Holiday Show;CATS+ | Theater;Community;Concert | 12 | 2023 | Acting;Music;Drag;Digital Art;Video;Animation;Participatory |
| Fantastic Arcade Retro(spective) Fantastic Arcade · Juegos Rancheros · EAST at MoHA | Exhibition | Installation · Painting · Video Games |
Fantastic Arcade;Juegos Rancheros;EAST at MoHA | Exhibition | 11 | 2019 | Installation;Painting;Video Games |
| Hot Wheels Closing Brunch Exhibition · Meal · Potluck | Mixed Media |
Exhibition;Meal;Potluck | 07 | 2023 | Mixed Media | |
| Hot Wheels Opening Night Exhibition | Craft · Design · Digital Art · Fashion · Film · Food · Illustration · Installation · Interactive · Media Art · Mixed Media · Painting · Photography · Sculpture |
Exhibition | 07 | 2023 | Craft;Design;Digital Art;Fashion;Film;Food;Illustration;Installation;Interactive;Media Art;Mixed Media;Painting;Photography;Sculpture | |
| Kite Abomination Exhibition | Sculpture · Video · Painting · Craft |
Exhibition | 06 | 2023 | Sculpture;Video;Painting;Craft | |
| Leap Day Art Show Exhibition | Digital Art · Video · Craft · Illustration · Media Art · Mixed Media · Sculpture |
Exhibition | 02 | 2024 | Digital Art;Video;Craft;Illustration;Media Art;Mixed Media;Sculpture | |
| Leap Year Closing Reception Exhibition | Digital Art · Video · Craft · Illustration · Media Art · Mixed Media · Sculpture |
Exhibition | 02 | 2024 | Digital Art;Video;Craft;Illustration;Media Art;Mixed Media;Sculpture | |
| New Worlds Exhibition | Illustration · Installation · Film · Video · Sculpture · Mixed Media · Painting · Photography |
Exhibition | 05 | 2024 | Illustration;Installation;Film;Video;Sculpture;Mixed Media;Painting;Photography | |
| Powerpointin' 2: REALTIME Presentation | Powerpoint |
Presentation | 03 | 2020 | Powerpoint | |
| Puddin's Student Government Performance · Social · Theater | Acting · Civic Engagement · Interactive |
Performance;Social;Theater | 04 | 2019 | Acting;Civic Engagement;Interactive | |
| The Shabooming Holiday Show | Concert · Performance · Theater | Acting · Animation · Music · Projection · Video |
Holiday Show | Concert;Performance;Theater | 12 | 2022 | Acting;Animation;Music;Projection;Video |
| You Can Have Your Cake Competition · Exhibition · Karaoke · Social | Civic Engagement · Film · Installation · Music |
Competition;Exhibition;Karaoke;Social | 08 | 2018 | Civic Engagement;Film;Installation;Music |
Roles
- Staff
- Programs and Events Manager, Museum of Human Achievement, from Apr 29, 2023 to Nov 16, 2025
