Rebecca Beardmore is a Canadian contemporary
printmaker
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,
photographer
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Duties and types of photograp ...
and
installation art
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ist. Her work can be found in many museums and galleries in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Born in
Montreal
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, Canada, she currently works in
Sydney
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, Australia.
Exhibitions and important collections
Solo exhibitions
*On Reflection
Artereal Gallery Sydney (2010)
*Seeing Words, Reading Pictures, Artereal Gallery, Sydney (2009)
*Seeing Between, Artereal Gallery, Sydney (2008)
*Shifting Point, First Draft Gallery, Sydney (2003)
*Whisper, Fine Arts Building Gallery, Edmonton (2001)
Collections
*Guangdong Museum of Art, China
*Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia
*Rhodes Island School of Art and Design, Museums and Collections
*Print Study Centre, University of Alberta, Canada
*University of Texas, Museums and Collection, USA
*Western Sydney University, Sydney
Awards
*Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award (winner) (2010)
*Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Photography Award (finalist) (2010)
*Southern Graphics Council, invited speaker, Kansas City (2007)
*Evolution Art Prize (2002)
*Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan, Artist in residence, April–July (2001)
*Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Grant (1999)
*KPMG achievement award (1999)
*Australian Printmedia Awards (1997)
Sources
*https://www.artereal.com.au/home/rebecca-beardmore
*https://sydney.edu.au/sca/profiles/Rebecca_Beardmore.shtml
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people