Deborah CHAPMAN

Deborah CHAPMAN

Deborah CHAPMAN

Born 1951, Argentina

Lives and works in Montréal, Québec, Canada

 

“I make up my own paradise, a place of beauty in which I connect with Art, life: come into being /love/ death. Creation is for me a journey where I seek a way to the infinite beauty of the universe…”

 

Biography

1987, 1988      Scholarship, University of Québec, Montréal, Canada

1990                BA, Fine Arts, University of Québec, Montréal, Canada; Engraving Training, Les Arts Verts, Melun, France

1991                Engraving Training with Joêl Roche, Atelier 63, Paris, France; with Luc Guérin, Atelier Graff, Montréal, Canada

1998                Diploma, Institute of Artistic Creation and Research in Computer Graphic, Montréal, Canada

2015-2019       Workshop, Studio de Grafica la Chicharra, Oaxaca, Mexico; Graphic Art Studio, Centre Parivartan, india; Universidad de Caldas Manizales, Colombia

Awards /selected/

2019                Grand Prix, 5th IMF, Ekaterinburg, Russia

2018                Medal of Honor, 1st International Mini Print Triennial, Drohobycz, Ukraine

2017                Honorable Mention, International Printmaking Biennial, Łódź, Poland; Prize Awagami, 3rd On Paper Printmaking Contest, Barcelona, Spain

2017, 2015      2nd, 3rd Prize, Museo Artemio Alisio, Concepcion del Uruguay, Entre Rios, Argentina

2016, 2013      Prize, Ural Print Triennial, Ufa, Russia; 1st Prize, 2nd International Jogja Miniprint Biennale, Yogyakarta, Indonesia; 1st Prize, MiniPrint Kazanlak, Bulgaria

2015                Prize for Full Correspondence of Technique and Imagery, 3rd IMF, Ekaterinburg, Russia

2014, 2013      Concurso Internacional de Grabado, Garzapapel, Spain

Solo Exhibitions/selected/

Galerie d’Outremont, Montréal, Canada /2019/; Galerie Alain Piroir, Montréal, Canada /2018/ ; Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes, Rosario, Argentina ; Galerie Arts, Sutton, Canada ; 4th IMF, Ekaterinburg, Russia /2017/; Arte Galeria, Kazanlak, Bulgaria /2016/; De la frontera dela sombra… la luz, San Miguel, Mexico /2015/.

Group Exhibitions/selected/

Mostra International de Maneira Negra, Campinas, Brazil; 8th International Print Triennial, Sofia, Bulgaria; International Biennial of Contemporary Engraving, Iași, Romania; 20th International Print Biennial, Varna, Bulgaria; 19th Biennale Internationale de Gravure, Sarcelles, France; 2nd International Print Biennale, Yerevan, Armenia; International Biennale Small Graphics and Exlibris, Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland; Ural Print Triennial, Ufa, Russia /2019, 2016/; Iosif Iser, Ploiești, Romania; 4th & 5th IMF, Ekaterinburg, Russia; 3rd Macao Printmaking Triennial, China; 5th Triennale International Print Exhibition, Bankok, Thailand /2019/; Mezzot’India, Patna, India /2018/; International Print Biennial, Čačak , Serbia; Intaglio, 1st International Mini Print Triennial, Drohobycz, Ukraine; International Print Biennial, Łódź, Poland; International Mezzotint Invitational, Seattle, USA /2018/; International Contemporary MiniPrint, Kazanlak, Bulgaria /2017, 2016/; 16th International Printmaking Biennial, Łódź, Poland; International Print Biennale, Bucharest, Romania; International Exhibition of Mini Print, Leopolis, Ukraine; 2nd Printmaking Festival On Paper, Glasgow, UK; Miniprint Competicion Internacional, Paraná, Argentina; BIMPE, Vancouver, Canada; Biennale Internationale d’Art Miniature, Ville Marie, Canada; 1st Biennale Internationale de l’Estampe, Dreux, France; 2nd International Jogja Miniprint Biennale, Yogyakarta, Indonesia /2016/.

Artist in residence     Guanlan International Printmaking Base, Guanlan, China /2014/; Studio Val-David, Canada /2012/; Studio Zocalo, Longeuil, Canada /2008/; Sagamie Center, Contemporary Digital Arts, Alma, Canada /2017/.

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