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Ana Black

 
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Ana Black

1970 born in Vancouver, BC, Canada

Lives and works in New York & Vancouver, Canada

Education

2004
MFA, Photography - The Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. (Highest Honors)

1996-97
Certificat de Scolarité, Studio - Ecole Nationale Supérieure Des Beaux-arts, Paris, France.

1994-96
Studies in Fine Arts, Studio - The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

1990-93
B.A., Art History - The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

ADDITIONAL TRAINING:

2004
Fellowship, The Photography Institute, Columbia University, New York, USA

Collegiate Teaching Certificate, Brown University, Providence, USA

1996-97
Apprenticed with multimedia-performance artist, Marina Abramovic, winner of the 1997 Venice Biennale Golden Lion Award for Best Artist.

Grants

AWARDS, GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS:

2004
Fellowship, The Photography Institute, Columbia University, New York, USA

Fellowship, Rhode Island School of Design, USA

2003
TC Colley Award for Excellence, Rhode Island School of Design, USA

Senior Scholarship Award, BC Arts Council, Canada

Fellowship, Rhode Island School of Design, USA

Assistantship, Rhode Island School of Design, USA

Scholarship, Rhode Island School of Design, USA

2002
Fellowship, Rhode Island School of Design, USA

Assistantship, Rhode Island School of Design, USA


2001
Canada Council Professional Artist Production Grant, Canada Council for the Arts, Canada


2000
Visual Arts Development Award, A grant from The Vancouver Foundation and the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada


1997
Granted a private studio for one year in Paris, at the Maison Andre Gouveia, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

French Government Foreign Cultural Subsidy, France


1996
Study Abroad Scholarship, The University of British Columbia, Canada

Solo Exhibitions

2005
Exit, State Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2004
Audition, solo section of a larger exhibit on MFA Photography, The Sol Koffler Gallery, The Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, USA

2002
3X Removed, State Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2000
Weaving The Web, A Photo Based Show Exploring Issues Of Personal Identity, Love And Deception On The Internet, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

1998
EX, A Portrayal of Former Yugoslavia in War, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

1997
L'Etranger, Gauche Gallery, Ecole Nationale Supérieure Des Beaux-arts, Paris, France
Existence Paralelle, Calouste Gaubenkian Art Gallery, Maison Andre Gouveia, Paris, France
Mother's Letter, (Performance), La Cour Vitrée, Ecole Nationale Supérieure Des Beaux-arts, Paris, France

1996
Mass Mind, (Performance), Domaine de Kerguehennec, Centre Nationale D'Art Contemporain, Bretagne, France
Entropia, Ams Art Gallery, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Group Exhibitions

2007
Upcoming: Proof 14, Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography, Toronto, Canada
Visual Arts Faculty Show, The University College of The Fraser Valley, Canada

2006
Video Works, Live Box Video Collection, Nova Art Fair, Chicago, USA
The Drawing Show, The Artists Space, New York, USA
Visual Arts Faculty Show, The University College of The Fraser Valley, Canada

2005
The Drawing Show, The Artists Space, New York, USA
The Photography Institute Retrospective, Equitable Building, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, USA

2004
Toronto International Art Fair, State Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Mediated Images, The LeRoy Neiman Gallery, The Photography Institute, Columbia University, New York, USA
MFA Exhibit, The Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, USA

2003
Paper, State Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Photography, Sol Koffler Gallery, R.I.S.D., Providence, USA
A Show of Her Own, Sol Koffler Gallery, R.I.S.D., Providence, USA - Juried by: Deborah Balkin
The Video Show, Auditorium, R.I.S.D., Providence USA
On Memory and Artifact, Sol Koffler Gallery, R.I.S.D., Providence, USA

2002
Introduction, Red Eye Gallery, R.I.S.D., Providence, USA
Smallworks, State Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Eye of Eros XII, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2001
Altered States, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2000
Super Natural British Columbia, Artropolis, Vancouver, Canada
Unseen Light, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Eros X, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

1999
Auto Exposure, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
The Nude, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Altered States, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Eros, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

1998
The Salon Show, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Altered States, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Eros, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

1997
Plasticité, Maison Internationale, Cité Universitaire, Paris, France
Fête Des Nations, Maison Internationale, Cité Universitaire, Paris, France

1996
Cleaning The House, (A week long collaboration with Marina Abramovic)
Domaine de Kerguehennec, Centre Nationale D'Art Contemporain, Bretagne, France
Et Moi Aussi, (Collaborative Video installation with Marina Abramovic), ENSBA, Paris, France

Collections

COLLECTIONS & ARCHIVES:

The Photography Institute Archive at The
Getty Research Institute,
The Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA

The Opus Collection, Opus Hotel, Vancouver, Canada

The Rhode Island School of Design

Various private collections

Bibliography

2005
Elaine Corden, Artscetera, Art Review, The West Ender, Vancouver, Canada

2004
Mediated Images Catalogue, The Photography Institute, Columbia University, New York, USA

2003
Mary Francis Hill, Artscetera, Art Review, The West Ender, Vancouver, Canada

2002
Straight Choices - Arts, The Georgia Strait, Vancouver, Canada
Mary Francis Hill, Artscetera, Art Review, The West Ender, Vancouver, Canada
Queue, The Arts, The Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, Canada

2001
Artist Feature, Ana Black, Exhibit:a Magazine, Vol.. 8, United Kingdom
Nick Stephens, Ana Black, Catch Her While You Can, Tamana Magazine, Canada
Janet Smith, Visceral Response, The Georgia Strait, Vancouver, Canada
Mary Francis Hill, Building On The Past, Looking To The Future, Artropolis 2001 Breaks New Ground, Westender. Vancouver, Canada

2000
Super Natural, Artropolis Exhibition Catalogue,Vancouver, Canada
Kimberly Klas, Ana's World Wide Web, The Courier, Vancouver, Canada
Mary Francis Hill, Artscetera, The West Ender, Vancouver, Canada
Fine Arts, Queue Magazine, The Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, Canada
Steve Burgess, Erotic Photography Survives Internet Porn, The Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, Canada
Tom Barnes, Erotic Photography Turns Heads, The Voice, Vancouver Canada
Strait Choices - The Arts, The Georgia Strait, Vancouver, Canada

1999
Strait Choices - Photography, The Georgia Strait, Vancouver, Canada
Blair Hirdle, Blackout!, Ana Black's Gun Girls, Loop Magazine, Vancouver, Canada

1998
Michael Scott, Arts Review, The Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, Canada
Calendar, Capsule Magazine, Vancouver, Canada
Short List - Fine Arts, Queue Magazine, The Vancouver Sun
War On Display, The Courier, Vancouver, Canada

1996
Christopher Brayshaw, The Art of Ana Gomes, The Ubessy, Vancouver, Canada

TELEVISION/WEB:

2006 Ana Black, (Web Artist Feature)
http://manystuff.over-blog.com/article-5056714.html

2005
3X Removed Series featured on The Fabulous Life of Celebrity Couples, VH1, USA

2001
Artist Interview, Ce Soir, CBC-TV, Canada

2000
120seconds.com, Artist Feature, CBC (Web Site) Artropolis, CBC www.artropolis.cbcr.com/collection

Links

http://www.anablack.com

   

Ana Black

Vancouver, BC
Canada

info@anablack.com
www.anablack.com




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