Author: Bea Huff Hunter
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Dissertation Research Travel Grant, University of York
My master’s thesis research on abstract painter Agnes Martin was supported by a travel grant from the History of Art Department, University of York. The outcomes of this grant and my thesis included an exhibition review, two conference presentations, and a roundtable discussion.
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Research Preparation Award, Arts and Humanities Research Council
My master’s degree in the history of art was fully supported by a Research Preparation Award from the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
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Tiona Nekkia McClodden: Af·fixing Ceremony: Four Movements for Essex (Institute of Contemporary Art)
Philadelphia-based artist Tiona McClodden presented a new online project for Day With(out) Art, commemorating celebrated African-American poet Essex Hemphill on the twentieth anniversary of his death from AIDS complications in Philadelphia, where he was a crucial member of the city’s creative community.
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The Everybody Ekphrastic Audio Tour (Vox Populi)
3-Part Writing and Audio Workshop by Levi Bentley, Bea Huff Hunter and Matt KalaskyPresented as part of Just In Time: 30 Years of Collective Practice Workshop ScheduleSunday, May 5, 2019 | 2-4 PM | Public writing workshopSunday, May 12, 2019 | 2-4 PM | Public writing workshopSunday, May 19, 2019 | 2-4 PM | Public writing workshopFriday, June 7, 2019 | First Friday Opening…
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From writer to artist: my journey through illness into creativity and hope
A British-American artist, I trained at top art schools in London and New York. I worked for art magazines, galleries, and museums until a long-term illness interrupted my career in communications. In convalescence, learning macrame and weaving offered joy. Now, I share this meditative, healing, and deeply human practice with you through my handcrafted pieces.…
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“Brighter Later,” Rebekah Callaghan, Gross McCleaf, Philadelphia (Two Coats of Paint)
“I think I’ve been making the same painting for a long time and it just keeps ending in a different place at a different point,” Rebekah Callaghan told painter Aubrey Levinthal in a 2015 interview in Title Magazine. The conversation focused on Callaghan’s process of working from her immediate surroundings – her home studio and the garden of potted plants that…