Mollie Schaidt, a photographer and sculptor from Virginia, is concerned with systemic issues and social injustices impacting the lower socio-economic class in the United States. She examines the long-term effect of poverty on this population. Schaidt’s current ongoing project, "When Pigs Fly," is an experiential and personal work depicting her family and their current condition in a cycle of poverty.

MFA, Photography, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University
BFA, Photo and Print Media, 3D Media, Old Dominion University