Rita McKeough

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Rita McKeough is a Canadian interdisciplinary artist[1] who frequently works in installation and performance.

She was born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, 1951. McKeough completed her BFA at the University of Calgary in 1975 and her MFA at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 1979. [2] She currently teaches at Alberta College of Art and Design and resides in Calgary, Alberta [3]. She was the winner of a 2009 Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts[4].

Bibliography

  1. Wark, Jayne (2004). Tanya Mars and Johanna Householder (ed.). Caught in the Act: Canadian Women in Performance. Toronto: YYZ Books. pp. 344–51.
  2. Hurtig, Annette (1994). Rita McKeough: An Excavation. Glenbow. p. 12. ISBN 1895379148.
  3. Beaumont, Hillary (Spring 2014). "Industrial Feast". Visual Arts News. 35 (3): 14–16.
  4. Anderson, Heather (2007). Wilderness Acts. Halifax: Eyelevel Art Gallery. pp. 11–12. ISBN 978-0-9682601-4-2.

Notes

  1. ^ http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=3666 Accessed February 1, 2014
  2. ^ Hurtig, Annette (1994). Rita McKeough: An Excavation. Glenbow. p. 12. ISBN 1895379148.
  3. ^ http://www.acad.ca/rmckeough.html Accessed February 1, 2014
  4. ^ http://ggavma.canadacouncil.ca/en/archive/2009/winners Accessed February 1, 2014

External Links

Rita McKeough's official website