Shira Toren is an American artist. Born in Tel-Aviv. She moved to New York City to study fine art and design. Toren received her BFA from the Pratt Institute and an Associate Degree in Art Therapy from The New School. She attended classes in Paintings and Printmaking at The Arts Student League in New York. Ms. Toren is currently working in her studios in The Gowanus, Brooklyn, New York. She is a 2024-2025 ps122 Project Studio Residency recipient.