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Deborah Anzinger

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Deborah Anzinger
Born1978
Jamaica
Known forabstraction
Notable workAn Unlikely Birth, Untitled Transmutations
MovementContemporary Art

Deborah Anzinger (born in 1978) is a Jamaican artist who creates painting, sculpture, video and sound to "interrogate and reconfigure aesthetic syntax that relate us to land and gendered and raced bodies".[1] Anzinger works as an artist has been featured in several exhibitions, galleries and museums which include the National Gallery of Jamaica, Pérez Art Museum Miami and the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia.[2]

Early life and career

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Anzinger was born in St. Andrew Parish, Jamaica in 1978. She began her tertiary education at the University of the West Indies, Mona in 1996 and went on to complete a BS from Washington College in 2001,[3] where she majored in Biology with a concentration in Plant Physiology, and a PhD in Immunology and Microbiology from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago with a concentration in HIV Neuropathogenesis.[1]

Career

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She is the founder of New Local Space (NLS) in Kingston, Jamaica.[4] Anzinger's writing has been published in Caribbean Quarterly[5] and in Seen, a journal of the BlackStar Projects.

Exhibitions

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Collections (selection)

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Awards and grants

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Bibliography

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  • King, Daniella Rose; Purifoy, Danielle (30 June 2021). Deborah Anzinger: An Unlikely Birth. University of Pennsylvania, Institute of Contemporary Art. ISBN 978-0-88454-152-3.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Deborah Anzinger". National Gallery of Jamaica Blog. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Deborah Anzinger - Erosion". Sargent's Daughters. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  3. ^ "Deborah Anzinger - Erosion". Sargent's Daughters. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  4. ^ "NLS creates vibrant space for artists". jamaica-gleaner.com. 2021-03-14. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  5. ^ Anzinger, Deborah (2018-01-02). "A piercing void where we meet". Caribbean Quarterly. 64 (1): 5–10. doi:10.1080/00086495.2018.1435289. ISSN 0008-6495. S2CID 139795578.
  6. ^ nationalgalleryofjamaica (2013-07-17). "New Roots: Deborah Anzinger". National Gallery of Jamaica Blog. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  7. ^ Holmes, Heather (8 January 2020). "Deborah Anzinger: An Unlikely Birth". Art Papers. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  8. ^ "The Other Side of Now: Foresight in Contemporary Caribbean Art". www.pamm.org. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  9. ^ Sirois-Rouleau, Dominique (6 November 2019). "Resisting Paradise, Fonderie Darling, Montréal | esse arts + opinions". esse.ca. Archived from the original on 2021-08-06. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  10. ^ "Fonderie Darling | Resisting Paradise". fonderiedarling.org. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  11. ^ "The Other Side of Now: Foresight in Contemporary Caribbean Art". C& AMÉRICA LATINA. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
  12. ^ "Artforum.com". www.artforum.com. October 10, 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  13. ^ "Announcing the 2020 Soros Arts Fellows". www.opensocietyfoundations.org. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  14. ^ "JAMAICAN SELECTED AS SOROS ART FELLOW | Art Events". arteventsja.com. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
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Official website

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