Vera Berdich
Vera Berdich | |
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Born | 1915 Cicero, Illinois |
Died | October 12, 2003 Chicago |
Nationality | American |
Education | School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
Known for | printmaker |
Vera Berdich (1915 in Cicero, Illinois – October 12, 2003 in Chicago) was an American printmaker.[1]
Life
Berdich graduated from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a B.A. in 1946. She worked for the WPA at Hull House[2] and taught etching at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago from 1947 to 1979.[3] She was an influence on the Chicago Imagists group.[4]
Her papers are held at the Archives of American Art.[5]
Collections
Berdich's works are held in the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum,[6] Library of Congress,[7] Smithsonian Institution,[8] Museum of Modern Art,[9] and the Art Institute of Chicago.[10]
Exhibitions
- 1995 "The Unquiet Eye: Vera Berdich, A Retrospective." Chicago Cultural Center[11]
- 2008 "Twilight Shadows", Printworks Gallery[12]
- 2010 "Chicago Stories: Prints and H. C. Westermann—See America First", Art Institute of Chicago[13]
- 2010 "On & Of Paper: Selections from the Illinois State Museum Collection", Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery[14]
References
- ^ "Dr. Vera Berdich's Obituary on Chicago Tribune". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ http://iwa.bradley.edu/?q=artists/VeraBerdich
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 26, 2012. Retrieved December 17, 2011.
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- ^ http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/vera-berdich-papers-10847
- ^ "Time being day by day | Berdich, Vera | V&A Search the Collections". collections.vam.ac.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ "Search Results: "vera berdich" - Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (Library of Congress)". www.loc.gov. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ "Vera Berdich | Smithsonian American Art Museum". americanart.si.edu. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ "Vera Berdich | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ "Berdich, Vera | The Art Institute of Chicago". www.artic.edu. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1995-03-05/entertainment/9503050076_1_etching-art-institute-chicago-cultural-center
- ^ "Printworks Gallery". www.printworkschicago.com. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ "Chicago Stories: Prints and H. C. Westermann—See America First | The Art Institute of Chicago". The Art Institute of Chicago. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ http://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/19216-vera-berdich