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'''Kate Breakey''' is a visual artist known for her large-scale, hand-colored photographs. Since 1981 her work has appeared in more than 75 solo exhibitions and more than 50 group exhibitions in the United States, France, Japan, Australia, China, and New Zealand. Her work is in the permanent collection of many public institutions including the [[Center for Creative Photography]] in Tucson, the [[Museum of Photographic Arts]] in San Diego, the [[Museum of Fine Arts, Houston]], the [[Wittliff collections]]<ref>http://www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu/collections/southwestern-mexican-photography/artists/breakey.html</ref> at [[Texas State University]], the Austin Museum of Art, the [[National Gallery of Australia]] in Canberra and the Osaka Museum in Japan. In 2004, she received the Photographer of the Year Award from the Houston Center for Photography. |
'''Kate Breakey''' is a visual artist known for her large-scale, hand-colored photographs. Since 1981 her work has appeared in more than 75 solo exhibitions and more than 50 group exhibitions in the United States, France, Japan, Australia, China, and New Zealand. Her work is in the permanent collection of many public institutions including the [[Center for Creative Photography]] in Tucson, the [[Museum of Photographic Arts]] in San Diego, the [[Museum of Fine Arts, Houston]], the [[Wittliff collections]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu/collections/southwestern-mexican-photography/artists/breakey.html |title=Kate Breakey : The Wittliff Collections |access-date=27 August 2016 |archive-date=28 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160828035130/http://www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu/collections/southwestern-mexican-photography/artists/breakey.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> at [[Texas State University]], the Austin Museum of Art, the [[National Gallery of Australia]] in Canberra and the Osaka Museum in Japan. In 2004, she received the Photographer of the Year Award from the Houston Center for Photography. |
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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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Kate Breakey was born in [[Port Lincoln]], South Australia on 14 August 1957. She achieved a Diploma in Graphic Design from the [[University of South Australia]] in 1978, and a Bachelor of Fine Art from the same university in 1981. In 1988, Breakey moved to Austin, Texas, where she completed a Master of Fine Art at the [[University of Texas]] in 1991, and where she taught photography in the university's Department of Art and Art History until 1997. In 1999, Breakey moved to Tucson, Arizona. In addition to participating in countless solo and group exhibitions, she is regularly invited to be a guest speaker and to teach throughout the U.S. and internationally. |
Kate Breakey was born in [[Port Lincoln]], South Australia on 14 August 1957. She achieved a Diploma in Graphic Design from the [[University of South Australia]] in 1978, and a Bachelor of Fine Art from the same university in 1981. In 1988, Breakey moved to Austin, Texas, where she completed a Master of Fine Art at the [[University of Texas]] in 1991, and where she taught photography in the university's Department of Art and Art History until 1997. In 1999, Breakey moved to Tucson, Arizona. In addition to participating in countless solo and group exhibitions, she is regularly invited to be a guest speaker and to teach throughout the U.S. and internationally. |
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==Public |
==Public collections== |
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* [[University of Colorado]], Boulder, CO |
* [[University of Colorado]], Boulder, CO |
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* Osaka Museum, Osaka, Japan |
* Osaka Museum, Osaka, Japan |
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==Solo |
==Solo exhibitions== |
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* 2015 |
* 2015 – ''Small Deaths'', [[James A. Michener Art Museum]], Doylestown, PA<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.michenerartmuseum.org/exhibition/kate-breakey-small-deaths/|title=Exhibitions {{!}} James A. Michener Art Museum|newspaper=James A. Michener Art Museum|language=en-US|access-date=2016-10-19}}</ref> |
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* 2014 |
* 2014 – ''Out of Darkness'', Cattletrack Art Gallery, Phoenix, AZ<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://artintersection.com/event/kate-breakey-out-of-darkness/|title=Kate Breakey: Out of Darkness {{!}} Art Intersection|website=artintersection.com|access-date=2016-10-19}}</ref> |
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* 2014 |
* 2014 – ''Au'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.mystatesman.com/news/entertainment/arts-theater/a-selected-round-up-of-gallery-exhibits/nhX4r/|title=A selected round-up of gallery exhibits|last=van Ryzin|first=Jeanne Claire|work=Austin American-Statesman|access-date=2016-10-19}}</ref> |
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* 2013 |
* 2013 – ''Heartland'', [[Art Gallery of South Australia]], Adelaide, Australia<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.artgallery.sa.gov.au/agsa/home/Exhibitions/Past_Exhibitions/2013/Heartland/HEARTLAND1.html|title=Art Gallery of South Australia :: Exhibitions|website=www.artgallery.sa.gov.au|access-date=2016-10-19}}</ref> |
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* 2013 |
* 2013 – ''Creatures of Light and Darkness'', Temple of Music and Art Gallery, Tucson, AZ |
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* 2013 |
* 2013 – ''Grasslands'', Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ |
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* 2013 |
* 2013 – ''Small Deaths'', Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Topeka, KS |
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* 2012 |
* 2012 – ''Las Sombras/The Shadows'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2012 |
* 2012 – ''Las Sombras/The Shadows'', Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX |
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* 2012 |
* 2012 – ''Painted Light'', Goodwin Fine Art, Denver, CO |
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* 2011 |
* 2011 – ''Slow Light'', Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ<ref>Margaret Regan, [http://www.tucsonweekly.com/tucson/making-her-mark/Content?oid=3185001 "Making Her Mark"], ''Tucson Weekly'', 24 November 2011</ref><ref>Alexandra Newman, [http://tucson.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/slow-light-illuminates-photo-art/article_18f414bd-622c-5cfb-baf5-c370013457b2.html "'Slow Light' Illuminates Photo Art"], ''Arizona Daily Star'', 22 December 2011</ref> |
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* 2011 |
* 2011 – ''Painted Light'', McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX |
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* 2010 |
* 2010 – ''New Work 2010'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2010 |
* 2010 – ''Painted Light'', Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX |
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* 2010 |
* 2010 – ''Kate Breakey'', [[Longview Museum of Fine Arts]], Longview, TX |
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* 2009 |
* 2009 – ''Poetics of Light'', Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ |
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* 2009 |
* 2009 – ''Mexico – Pueblo y Jardin'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2009 |
* 2009 – ''Las Sombras/ The Shadows'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2009 |
* 2009 – ''Light Quartet: Themes and Variations'', See+ Gallery, Beijing, China |
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* 2008 |
* 2008 – ''Loose Ends'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2008 |
* 2008 – ''Kate Breakey, A Natural Investigation'', Gallery in the Garden, Tucson Botanic Gardens, Tucson, AZ |
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* 2008 |
* 2008 – ''Small Deaths'', University of Colorado, Boulder, CO<ref>Kyle MacMillan, [http://www.denverpost.com/ci_9111549 "Portraits Larger Than Life"], ''The Denver Post'', 2 May 2008</ref> |
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* 2007 |
* 2007 – ''Elegant Wisdoms'', Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ |
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* 2007 |
* 2007 – ''Kate Breakey, Painted Photographs'', Joseph Bellows Gallery, San Diego, CA |
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* 2007 |
* 2007 – ''New Work'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2007 |
* 2007 – Small Deaths, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX |
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* 2007 |
* 2007 – ''Stilled Lives'', Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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* 2006 |
* 2006 – ''Memories and Dreams'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2006 |
* 2006 – ''Issues and Arrangements'', Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ |
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* 2006 |
* 2006 – ''Wildflowers'', Tohono Chul Gallery, Tucson, AZ |
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* 2005 |
* 2005 – ''Kate Breakey'', photo-eye Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
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* 2005 |
* 2005 – ''Small Deaths'', Galerie MC, Atlanta, GA |
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* 2005 |
* 2005 – ''Photographs'', McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX |
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* 2005 |
* 2005 – ''New Work'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2004 |
* 2004 – ''Kate Breakey'', Segura Art, Mesa, AZ |
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* 2004 |
* 2004 – ''Small Deaths'', Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ |
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* 2004 |
* 2004 – ''New Work'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2004 |
* 2004 – ''Kate Breakey'', Art Museum of South East Texas, Beaumont, TX |
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* 2004 |
* 2004 – ''Remembrances'', Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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* 2004 |
* 2004 – ''Kate Breakey Photographs'', McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX |
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* 2003 |
* 2003 – ''Stilleven'', Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX |
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* 2003 |
* 2003 – Kate Breakey, Mainsite Contemporary Art, Norman, OK |
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* 2003 |
* 2003 – ''Firsthand: Evocations of Figure and Form'', Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ |
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* 2003 |
* 2003 – ''Still Life'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2002 |
* 2002 – ''Resurrection: the floral images of Kate Breakey'', Segura Art, Mesa, AZ |
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* 2002 |
* 2002 – ''Small Deaths'', [[Flinders University Art Museum]], Adelaide, South Australia |
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* 2002 |
* 2002 – ''The Image Chamber, Flora, Fauna, Fact and Dream'', Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ<ref>Margaret Regan, [http://www.tucsonweekly.com/tucson/remains-of-the-day/Content?oid=1070189 "Remains of the Day: Kate Breakey finds monumental beauty in 'Small Deaths'"], ''Tucson Weekly'', 2 May 2002</ref> |
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* 2001 |
* 2001 – ''Kate Breakey, Photographs'', McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX |
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* 2001 |
* 2001 – ''Small Deaths'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2001 |
* 2001 – ''Small Deaths'', Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX<ref>Clay Smith, [http://www.austinchronicle.com/arts/2001-12-21/84041/ " Still Lives: Kate Breakey brings dead things back to life"], ''The Austin Chronicle'', 21 December 2001</ref> |
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* 2001 |
* 2001 – ''Recent Work'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery Austin, TX |
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* 2001 |
* 2001 – ''Hand painted photograph'', Parchman Stremmel Gallery, San Antonio, TX |
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* 2001 |
* 2001 – ''Small Deaths'', Julie Saul Gallery, NY, NY |
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* 2000 |
* 2000 – ''Naturagraphia'', Temple of Music and Art Gallery, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ |
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* 2000 |
* 2000 – ''The Nature of Things'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 2000 |
* 2000 – ''Memento Mori'', Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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* 1999 |
* 1999 – ''Flora and Fauna'', John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI |
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* 1999 |
* 1999 – ''Small Deaths'', Joseph Bellows Gallery, La Jolla, CA |
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* 1999 |
* 1999 – ''12 Flowers'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 1998 |
* 1998 – ''Photoworks'', Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, South West Texas State University, TX |
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* 1998 |
* 1998 – ''Slow Light'', Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX |
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* 1998 |
* 1998 – ''Small Deaths'', Rudolph Poissant Gallery, Fotofest, Houston, TX |
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* 1997 |
* 1997 – ''Kate Breakey, Small Deaths'', Galveston Art Center, Galveston, TX |
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* 1994-5 |
* 1994-5 – ''Laws of Physics – Principles of Mathematics'', New Zealand International Festival of Arts, Wellington, New Zealand |
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* 1994-5 |
* 1994-5 – ''Laws of Physics – Principles of Mathematics'', [[Adelaide Festival Centre]] Artspace Gallery, Adelaide, Australia |
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* 1994-5 |
* 1994-5 – ''Laws of Physics – Principles of Mathematics'', [[Centre for Contemporary Photography]], Melbourne, Australia |
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* 1992 |
* 1992 – ''Laws of Physics'', American Association for the Advancement of Science's Art of Science and Technology Program, Atrium Gallery AAAS, Washington, DC |
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* 1989 |
* 1989 – ''Portraits of South Australian Aborigines'', Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide, Australia |
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* 1988 |
* 1988 – ''Encounters 1'', South Australian School of Art Gallery, Adelaide, Australia |
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* 1988 |
* 1988 – ''Portraits of South Australian Aborigines'', South Australian Touring Exhibition, Australia |
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* 1987 |
* 1987 – ''Portraits of South Australian Aborigines'', Festival Theatre Foyer, Adelaide, Australia |
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* 1986 |
* 1986 – ''Scientists, Life-Sized Portraits'', Festival Theatre Gallery, Adelaide, Australia |
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* 1984 |
* 1984 – ''Painted Photos'', The Photographers' Gallery, Melbourne, Australia |
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* 1984 |
* 1984 – Painted Photos, [[Australian Centre for Photography]], Sydney, Australia |
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* 1982 |
* 1982 – ''Painted Photos'', The Developed Image Gallery, Adelaide, Australia |
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==Selected |
==Selected group exhibitions== |
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* 2016 |
* 2016 – ''ART + SCIENCE'', Contemporary Arts Center, Las Vegas, NV<ref>Kristen Peterson, [http://lasvegasweekly.com/ae/fine-art/2016/jul/22/art-science-exhibit-cac-linda-alterwitz/#/0 "CAC's ART + SCIENCE exhibit explores the disciplines' natural coupling"], ''Las Vegas Weekly'', 22 July 2016</ref> |
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* 2014 |
* 2014 – ''Without and Within: Photographs by [[Keith Carter (photographer)|Keith Carter]] and Kate Breakey'', Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ<ref>Margaret Regan, [http://www.tucsonweekly.com/tucson/15-beautiful-moons/Content?oid=4843552 "15 Beautiful Moons"], ''Tucson Weekly'', 9 October 2014</ref> |
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* 2014 |
* 2014 – ''New Acquisitions'', Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX |
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* 2013 |
* 2013 – ''Mexico Lindo'', Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu/exhibitions/past/MexicoLindo.html|title=México lindo / Beautiful Mexico: The Wittliff Collections: Texas State University|last=MexicoLindo|date=2016-09-21|website=www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu|access-date=2016-10-19}}</ref> |
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* 2013 |
* 2013 – ''Lies That Tell the Truth: Magic Realism in Contemporary Art'', Indiana State University Art Gallery, Terre Haute, IN |
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* 2013 |
* 2013 – ''Twentieth Anniversary Show'' (with [[Henri Cartier-Bresson]], [[Keith Carter (photographer)|Keith Carter]], James Evans, Jack Spencer, Rick Williams, [[Bill Wittliff]]), Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX<ref>Robert Faires, [http://www.austinchronicle.com/arts/2013-10-18/a-sense-of-place/ "A Sense of Place: For two decades, Stephen L. Clark's gallery has made a home for photographers of the region"], ''The Austin Chronicle'', 18 October 2013</ref> |
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* 2008 |
* 2008 – ''The Texas Chair Project'', Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://artdaily.com/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=27221&b=gogh#.WAfPBRQpJTc|title=Austin Museum of Art Presents The Texas Chair Project|last=Villarreal|first=Ignacio|website=artdaily.com|access-date=2016-10-19}}</ref> |
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* 2007 |
* 2007 – ''Latent Image'', Mesa Contemporary Arts Center, Mesa, AZ |
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* 2006 |
* 2006 – ''A Little More Red'', McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX |
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* 2006 |
* 2006 – ''Arts Botanica'', Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago, IL |
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* 2006 |
* 2006 – ''Magical Realism'', Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, Australia<ref>Robert McFarlane, [http://www.smh.com.au/news/arts/between-magic-and-reality/2006/02/20/1140284006675.html?page=fullpage "Between Magic and Reality"], ''The Sydney Morning Herald'', 21 February 2006</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/?exhibition_id=4229|title=Works shown in the exhibition "Magical realism" :: The Collection :: Art Gallery NSW|website=www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au|access-date=2016-10-19}}</ref> |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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* 2012 |
* 2012 – [[Tucson Weekly]] Annual Best of Tucson Awards, Best Photographer <ref>[http://www.tucsonweekly.com/tucson/best-photographer/BestOf?oid=3534673 "Best Photographer, Lisa M. Robinson and Kate Breakey"], ''Tucson Weekly'', October 2012</ref> |
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* 2012 |
* 2012 – Texas Association of Museums Mitchell A. Wilder Award for Excellence in Publication and Media Design (for ''Las Sombras/The Shadows'') |
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* 2011 |
* 2011 – Texas Association of Museums Mitchell A. Wilder Award, Gold Award (for ''Painted Light'')<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.txstate.edu/news/news_releases/news_archive/2011/July-2011/WittliffAward072811.html|title=Wittliff Collections honored with 2011 Mitchell A. Wilder Awards: Office of Media Relations: Texas State University|last=WittliffAward072811|date=2016-06-08|website=www.txstate.edu|access-date=2016-10-19}}</ref> |
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* 2002 |
* 2002 – Texas Association of Museums Mitchell A. Wilder Award for Excellence in Publication and Media Design (for ''Small Deaths'') |
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* 2004 |
* 2004 – Houston Center for Photography, Photographer of the Year |
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* 2002 |
* 2002 – Oscart Awards (Adelaide, Australia), Best Photography |
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* 2002 |
* 2002 – Arts SA Returning Artist Residency Grant |
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* 1999 |
* 1999 – Tokyo International Photo-Biennale, Olympus Japan Co Award |
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* 1990 |
* 1990 – Marian Royal Kazen Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Art |
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* 1991 |
* 1991 – [[University of Texas]] Merit Award Scholarship |
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* 1990 |
* 1990 – [[University of Texas]] Merit Award Scholarship |
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* 1989 |
* 1989 – [[University of Texas]] Merit Award Scholarship |
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* 1988 |
* 1988 – The International Forestry Conference for the Australian Bicentenary Jurors Award |
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* 1978 |
* 1978 – [[Adelaide Advertiser]] Prize, Outstanding Design Student |
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* 1977 |
* 1977 – Adelaide Art Engravers Award, Outstanding Graphic Design Student |
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==Books== |
==Books== |
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Kate Breakey | |
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| Born | August 14, 1957 Port Lincoln, South Australia. |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | University of South Australia |
| Known for | Contemporary Art |
| Awards | Photographer of the Year, Houston Center for Photography |
Kate Breakey is a visual artist known for her large-scale, hand-colored photographs. Since 1981 her work has appeared in more than 75 solo exhibitions and more than 50 group exhibitions in the United States, France, Japan, Australia, China, and New Zealand. Her work is in the permanent collection of many public institutions including the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, the Museum of Photographic Arts in San Diego, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Wittliff collections[1] at Texas State University, the Austin Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra and the Osaka Museum in Japan. In 2004, she received the Photographer of the Year Award from the Houston Center for Photography.
Biography
[edit]Kate Breakey was born in Port Lincoln, South Australia on 14 August 1957. She achieved a Diploma in Graphic Design from the University of South Australia in 1978, and a Bachelor of Fine Art from the same university in 1981. In 1988, Breakey moved to Austin, Texas, where she completed a Master of Fine Art at the University of Texas in 1991, and where she taught photography in the university's Department of Art and Art History until 1997. In 1999, Breakey moved to Tucson, Arizona. In addition to participating in countless solo and group exhibitions, she is regularly invited to be a guest speaker and to teach throughout the U.S. and internationally.
Public collections
[edit]- University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
- Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
- Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA
- Harry Ransom Center, Photography Collection, The University of Texas at Austin, TX
- Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
- Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX
- South Texas Institute for the Arts, Corpus Christi, TX
- Wittliff Gallery of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
- University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
- Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australia
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia[2]
- Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
- Osaka Museum, Osaka, Japan
Solo exhibitions
[edit]- 2015 – Small Deaths, James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA[3]
- 2014 – Out of Darkness, Cattletrack Art Gallery, Phoenix, AZ[4]
- 2014 – Au, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX[5]
- 2013 – Heartland, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia[6]
- 2013 – Creatures of Light and Darkness, Temple of Music and Art Gallery, Tucson, AZ
- 2013 – Grasslands, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
- 2013 – Small Deaths, Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Topeka, KS
- 2012 – Las Sombras/The Shadows, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2012 – Las Sombras/The Shadows, Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
- 2012 – Painted Light, Goodwin Fine Art, Denver, CO
- 2011 – Slow Light, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ[7][8]
- 2011 – Painted Light, McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX
- 2010 – New Work 2010, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2010 – Painted Light, Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
- 2010 – Kate Breakey, Longview Museum of Fine Arts, Longview, TX
- 2009 – Poetics of Light, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ
- 2009 – Mexico – Pueblo y Jardin, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2009 – Las Sombras/ The Shadows, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2009 – Light Quartet: Themes and Variations, See+ Gallery, Beijing, China
- 2008 – Loose Ends, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2008 – Kate Breakey, A Natural Investigation, Gallery in the Garden, Tucson Botanic Gardens, Tucson, AZ
- 2008 – Small Deaths, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO[9]
- 2007 – Elegant Wisdoms, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ
- 2007 – Kate Breakey, Painted Photographs, Joseph Bellows Gallery, San Diego, CA
- 2007 – New Work, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2007 – Small Deaths, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX
- 2007 – Stilled Lives, Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
- 2006 – Memories and Dreams, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2006 – Issues and Arrangements, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ
- 2006 – Wildflowers, Tohono Chul Gallery, Tucson, AZ
- 2005 – Kate Breakey, photo-eye Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
- 2005 – Small Deaths, Galerie MC, Atlanta, GA
- 2005 – Photographs, McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX
- 2005 – New Work, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2004 – Kate Breakey, Segura Art, Mesa, AZ
- 2004 – Small Deaths, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
- 2004 – New Work, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2004 – Kate Breakey, Art Museum of South East Texas, Beaumont, TX
- 2004 – Remembrances, Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
- 2004 – Kate Breakey Photographs, McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX
- 2003 – Stilleven, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX
- 2003 – Kate Breakey, Mainsite Contemporary Art, Norman, OK
- 2003 – Firsthand: Evocations of Figure and Form, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ
- 2003 – Still Life, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2002 – Resurrection: the floral images of Kate Breakey, Segura Art, Mesa, AZ
- 2002 – Small Deaths, Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide, South Australia
- 2002 – The Image Chamber, Flora, Fauna, Fact and Dream, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ[10]
- 2001 – Kate Breakey, Photographs, McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX
- 2001 – Small Deaths, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2001 – Small Deaths, Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX[11]
- 2001 – Recent Work, Stephen L. Clark Gallery Austin, TX
- 2001 – Hand painted photograph, Parchman Stremmel Gallery, San Antonio, TX
- 2001 – Small Deaths, Julie Saul Gallery, NY, NY
- 2000 – Naturagraphia, Temple of Music and Art Gallery, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ
- 2000 – The Nature of Things, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2000 – Memento Mori, Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- 1999 – Flora and Fauna, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
- 1999 – Small Deaths, Joseph Bellows Gallery, La Jolla, CA
- 1999 – 12 Flowers, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 1998 – Photoworks, Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, South West Texas State University, TX
- 1998 – Slow Light, Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX
- 1998 – Small Deaths, Rudolph Poissant Gallery, Fotofest, Houston, TX
- 1997 – Kate Breakey, Small Deaths, Galveston Art Center, Galveston, TX
- 1994-5 – Laws of Physics – Principles of Mathematics, New Zealand International Festival of Arts, Wellington, New Zealand
- 1994-5 – Laws of Physics – Principles of Mathematics, Adelaide Festival Centre Artspace Gallery, Adelaide, Australia
- 1994-5 – Laws of Physics – Principles of Mathematics, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Australia
- 1992 – Laws of Physics, American Association for the Advancement of Science's Art of Science and Technology Program, Atrium Gallery AAAS, Washington, DC
- 1989 – Portraits of South Australian Aborigines, Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide, Australia
- 1988 – Encounters 1, South Australian School of Art Gallery, Adelaide, Australia
- 1988 – Portraits of South Australian Aborigines, South Australian Touring Exhibition, Australia
- 1987 – Portraits of South Australian Aborigines, Festival Theatre Foyer, Adelaide, Australia
- 1986 – Scientists, Life-Sized Portraits, Festival Theatre Gallery, Adelaide, Australia
- 1984 – Painted Photos, The Photographers' Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
- 1984 – Painted Photos, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, Australia
- 1982 – Painted Photos, The Developed Image Gallery, Adelaide, Australia
Selected group exhibitions
[edit]- 2016 – ART + SCIENCE, Contemporary Arts Center, Las Vegas, NV[12]
- 2014 – Without and Within: Photographs by Keith Carter and Kate Breakey, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ[13]
- 2014 – New Acquisitions, Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
- 2013 – Mexico Lindo, Wittliff Collection of Southwestern and Mexican Photography, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX[14]
- 2013 – Lies That Tell the Truth: Magic Realism in Contemporary Art, Indiana State University Art Gallery, Terre Haute, IN
- 2013 – Twentieth Anniversary Show (with Henri Cartier-Bresson, Keith Carter, James Evans, Jack Spencer, Rick Williams, Bill Wittliff), Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, TX[15]
- 2008 – The Texas Chair Project, Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX[16]
- 2007 – Latent Image, Mesa Contemporary Arts Center, Mesa, AZ
- 2006 – A Little More Red, McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX
- 2006 – Arts Botanica, Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago, IL
- 2006 – Magical Realism, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, Australia[17][18]
Awards
[edit]- 2012 – Tucson Weekly Annual Best of Tucson Awards, Best Photographer [19]
- 2012 – Texas Association of Museums Mitchell A. Wilder Award for Excellence in Publication and Media Design (for Las Sombras/The Shadows)
- 2011 – Texas Association of Museums Mitchell A. Wilder Award, Gold Award (for Painted Light)[20]
- 2002 – Texas Association of Museums Mitchell A. Wilder Award for Excellence in Publication and Media Design (for Small Deaths)
- 2004 – Houston Center for Photography, Photographer of the Year
- 2002 – Oscart Awards (Adelaide, Australia), Best Photography
- 2002 – Arts SA Returning Artist Residency Grant
- 1999 – Tokyo International Photo-Biennale, Olympus Japan Co Award
- 1990 – Marian Royal Kazen Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Art
- 1991 – University of Texas Merit Award Scholarship
- 1990 – University of Texas Merit Award Scholarship
- 1989 – University of Texas Merit Award Scholarship
- 1988 – The International Forestry Conference for the Australian Bicentenary Jurors Award
- 1978 – Adelaide Advertiser Prize, Outstanding Design Student
- 1977 – Adelaide Art Engravers Award, Outstanding Graphic Design Student
Books
[edit]- Las Sombras/The Shadows. Breakey, Kate. University of Texas Press, Wittliff Collection series, Austin, TX 2012. ISBN 978-0292744202
- Slow Light. Breakey, Kate. Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ 2011. ISBN 978-0976950837
- Painted Light. Breakey, Kate. University of Texas Press, Austin, TX 2010. ISBN 978-0292723191[21]
- Flowers/Birds. Breakey, Kate. Eastland Books, 2002. ISBN 978-0972549202
- Small Deaths: Photographs. Breakey, Kate (introduction by A. D. Coleman). University of Texas Press, Wittliff Gallery Series, Austin, TX 2001. ISBN 978-0292709010
- Our Backyard. Swearer, Randolph and Breakey, Kate. Lupine Industries, 1994. ISBN 978-0964192409
References
[edit]- ^ "Kate Breakey : The Wittliff Collections". Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- ^ "Works from the collective title Ten small photographs by Kate Breakey :: The Collection :: Art Gallery NSW". www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ "Exhibitions | James A. Michener Art Museum". James A. Michener Art Museum. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ "Kate Breakey: Out of Darkness | Art Intersection". artintersection.com. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ van Ryzin, Jeanne Claire. "A selected round-up of gallery exhibits". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ "Art Gallery of South Australia :: Exhibitions". www.artgallery.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ Margaret Regan, "Making Her Mark", Tucson Weekly, 24 November 2011
- ^ Alexandra Newman, "'Slow Light' Illuminates Photo Art", Arizona Daily Star, 22 December 2011
- ^ Kyle MacMillan, "Portraits Larger Than Life", The Denver Post, 2 May 2008
- ^ Margaret Regan, "Remains of the Day: Kate Breakey finds monumental beauty in 'Small Deaths'", Tucson Weekly, 2 May 2002
- ^ Clay Smith, " Still Lives: Kate Breakey brings dead things back to life", The Austin Chronicle, 21 December 2001
- ^ Kristen Peterson, "CAC's ART + SCIENCE exhibit explores the disciplines' natural coupling", Las Vegas Weekly, 22 July 2016
- ^ Margaret Regan, "15 Beautiful Moons", Tucson Weekly, 9 October 2014
- ^ MexicoLindo (21 September 2016). "México lindo / Beautiful Mexico: The Wittliff Collections: Texas State University". www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ Robert Faires, "A Sense of Place: For two decades, Stephen L. Clark's gallery has made a home for photographers of the region", The Austin Chronicle, 18 October 2013
- ^ Villarreal, Ignacio. "Austin Museum of Art Presents The Texas Chair Project". artdaily.com. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ Robert McFarlane, "Between Magic and Reality", The Sydney Morning Herald, 21 February 2006
- ^ "Works shown in the exhibition "Magical realism" :: The Collection :: Art Gallery NSW". www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ "Best Photographer, Lisa M. Robinson and Kate Breakey", Tucson Weekly, October 2012
- ^ WittliffAward072811 (8 June 2016). "Wittliff Collections honored with 2011 Mitchell A. Wilder Awards: Office of Media Relations: Texas State University". www.txstate.edu. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Lena Tabori, " Amazing Illustrated Art Books And Their Brilliant Publishers", Huffington Post, 8 June 2011
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Creatures of Light and Darkness: In Conversation with Kate Breakey, Arizona Illustrated, 28 March 2013
- Paul Weideman, "Light sensitive: Kate Breakey’s photograms", Pasatiempo, The Santa Fe New Mexican, 1 February 2013
- Claire Sykes, "Kate Breakey: The Taxonomy of Grace", Photographer's Forum, 15 November 2013
