Andrea Joyce Heimer

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Andrea Joyce Heimer (born 1981) is a painter whose narrative-base work draws inspiration from a re-examination of her own life growing up as an adopted child in Great Falls, Montana.

Education[edit]

Primarily self-taught, Heimer earned her Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Visual Art in 2017 from the New Hampshire Institute of Art where she studied with painter Craig Stockwell.

Career[edit]

Heimer has exhibited in shows at Nino Mier Gallery, Los Angeles; Half Gallery, New York City; Hometown, New York City; and Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, among others. Her work has been included in international shows at Almine Rech, Paris; Pinakotheke der Moderne, Munich; and Castlefield Gallery in Manchester. In 2017, Heimer was one of 55 artists selected to participate in the 15th Istanbul Biennial in Istanbul, Turkey.[1] Her work has been written about in the Wall Street Journal, Art in America, Artforum,[2] The New York Times, Vice,[3] Riot Material,[4] and The Huffington Post.[5] Heimer was a 2019 recipient of the Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters & Sculptors Grants, a 2019 Betty Bowen Award finalist, and a 2018 Neddy Award finalist in painting, a 2015 recipient of the 5790projects Award, and a 2013 Neddy Award finalist in painting.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Artist announced for the 15th Istanbul Biennial | Contemporary And". www.contemporaryand.com (in German). Retrieved 2017-08-19.
  2. ^ "Andrea Joyce Heimer - artforum.com / critics' picks". www.artforum.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-19. Retrieved 2017-08-19.
  3. ^ "Everything Is Happening at Once in These Multi-Dimensional Paintings". Creators. Retrieved 2017-08-19.
  4. ^ "Andrea Joyce Heimer, A Jealous Person – Riot Material". Riot Material. 2017-01-30. Retrieved 2017-08-19.
  5. ^ Crum, Maddie (2015-04-20). "Andrea Joyce Heimer's Domestic Scenes Recall The Magic Of Everyday Life". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2017-08-19.

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