Katherine Bradford

Katherine Bradford
Born 1942
New York City
Nationality American
Alma mater Bryn Mawr College,
SUNY Purchase
Style Figurative art
Awards Guggenheim Fellowship
Patron(s) Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Katherine Bradford (born 1942 in New York City) is an American artist, who works primarily as a figurative painter.

Life

She has a BA from Bryn Mawr College and holds and MFA from SUNY Purchase.[1]

Her work is held in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum of Art, the Portland Museum of Art (Maine), and the Farnsworth Museum (Maine). She lives in New York City and has a painting studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

In 2013 she was commissioned to create Calm Waters for the Eskenazi Health Art Collection.

She was Senior Critic on the faculty of the Yale School of Art (2016–17),[2] MFA faculty at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts[3] in Philadelphia. In 2009 she was a resident faculty at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Maine.

She is represented by CANADA in New York City.[4] She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.[5] in 2011 and was a recipient of a Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant in 2012.[6]

Recent exhibitions include a solo show at The Modern Museum of Fort Worth, TX (2017)[7] participation in the New Orleans Biennial, Prospect 4 (2017)[8] and solo shows at CANADA (2016)[9] and Sperone Westwater (2017).[10]

She is the mother of writer and filmmaker Arthur Bradford and of the intellectual property lawyer Laura Bradford, and hosts a warren of rabbits in her NYC apartment.

References

  1. "Katherine Bradford". Purchase College.
  2. http://art.yale.edu/KatherineBradford
  3. Katherine Bradford - PAFA faculty member awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Museum and School | 1805
  4. https://www.canadanewyork.com/artists/katherine-bradford/ CANADA
  5. Katherine Bradford - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  6. http://joanmitchellfoundation.org/artist-programs/artist-grants/painter-sculptors/2012/katherine-bradford
  7. https://www.themodern.org/exhibition/3732
  8. https://www.prospectneworleans.org/p4-artists-1/2017/5/26/katherine-bradford
  9. https://www.canadanewyork.com/exhibitions/2016/fear-of-waves/
  10. http://www.speronewestwater.com/exhibitions/katherine-bradford/installations



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