Kim Berman
Kim Berman (born 1960) is a South African artist.
Berman received a BFA from the University of the Witwatersrand before pursuing her MFA at Tufts University. She taught at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston from 1988 until 1992, and facilitated workshops through much of the remainder of the 1990s. Later in her career she returned to South Africa, where she has been involved in the development of collaborative printmaking projects. Currently director of the Artist Proof Studio in Newtown, Johannesburg, she has worked a senior lecturer in the fine arts department of the Technikon at the University of the Witwatersrand[1] and at the University of Johannesburg.[2] A 1999 suite of prints by Berman in mezzotint, drypoint, and engraving on paper, titled Playing Cards of the Truth Commission, an Incomplete Deck, is currently owned by the National Museum of African Art,[3] as is the 1997 artists' book Emandulo Re-Creation, to which she contributed as a member of the Artist Proof Studio.[4] A 2001 print, Break the Silence, is in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Collections - National Museum of African Art". africa.si.edu. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- ^ "Kim Berman". Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- ^ "Collections - National Museum of African Art". africa.si.edu. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- ^ "Collections - National Museum of African Art". africa.si.edu. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- ^ "Kim Berman. Break the Silence from Break the Silence!. 2001 - MoMA". www.moma.org. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- 1960 births
- Living people
- 20th-century South African artists
- 20th-century South African women artists
- 20th-century printmakers
- 21st-century South African artists
- 21st-century South African women artists
- 21st-century printmakers
- South African printmakers
- Women printmakers
- University of the Witwatersrand alumni
- Tufts University alumni
- School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts faculty
- Academic staff of the University of the Witwatersrand
- Academic staff of the University of Johannesburg
- South African artist stubs