Beatrice Helg
Beatrice Helg | |
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| Born | 8 March 1956 (age 68) Geneva, Switzerland |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Known for | Photography, visual arts |
Beatrice Helg (born 8 March 1956) is a Swiss photographer.
Biography[edit]
Béatrice Helg was born in Geneva, Switzerland in 1956.[1][2] Firstly, she studied cello at the Geneva Music Conservatory. After that she studied photography at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland as well as in Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara.[1] She also studied photography at International Center of Photography in New York.[1] Helg took part in the organization of La Fotografia in Venice 79 photography exhibition.[2] Helg lives and works in Geneva.[2][3] Béatrice Helg is known for fusion of still life photography with geometric abstraction as well as using industrial materials.[2]
Exhibitions[edit]
Solo[edit]
- 1983 "Unnamed exhibition" Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- 1983 "Stille Gesichter" Galerie für Fotografie, Stuttgart, Germany
- 1983 "Stille Gesichter" Galerie Zur Stockeregg, Zürich, Switzerland
- 1983 "Visages de Silence". Galerie Sonia Zannettacci, Geneva, Switzerland[4]
- 1994 "Architectonic Illusion", Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, Florida[5]
- 2006 "Béatrice Helg – an accrochage", Museum Tinguely, Basel, Switzerland[3]
- 2012 "Risonanze", Museo Fortuny, Venice, Italy[6]
- 2014 "Résonances", Ditesheim & Maffei Fine Art SA, Neuchâtel, Switzerland[7]
- 2015 "Cosmos", Galerie Thessa Herold, Paris, France[8]
- 2015 "Cosmos", as part of "Paris Photo", Grand Palais, Paris, France[9]
Group[edit]
- The AIPAD Photography Show, Joel Soroka Gallery, The Park Avenue Armory, New York City, United States[10]
Collections[edit]
Helg's works are part of public galleries and museum collections, including Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,[11][12] Minneapolis Institute of Art,[13][14] Albert H. Small Collection,[15] National Gallery of Canada,[16] George Eastman Museum,[17] Los Angeles County Museum of Art,[18] Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Maison européenne de la photographie, Musée de l'Élysée, Museum Tinguely.
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Daval, Diane (2010). "Béatrice Helg". SIKART Dictionary on Art in Switzerland (in French). Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Béatrice Helg". Edwynn Houk Gallery. Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
- ^ a b "Béatrice Helg - an accrochage". Museum Tinguely. 2006. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ^ "Beatrice Helg". Photo & Contemporary. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ Architectonic Illusion: Photographs by Béatrice Helg. Daytona Beach, FL: Southeast Museum of Photography. 1994. OCLC 32340408.
- ^ "Mostra Beatrice Helg. Risonanze a Palazzo Fortuny di Venezia" [Exhibition Beatrice Helg. Resonances at Palazzo Fortuny in Venice]. In Venice Today (in Italian). 2012. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023.
- ^ "Béatrice Helg - resonances - photographs - March 9 – April 27, 2014 - Closed - Presented by Ditesheim & Maffei Fine Art". Artsy. 2014. Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "Expositions passées - 2017–2014" [Exhibitions past - 2017–2014]. Collection Jacques et Thessa Herold (in French). Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
2015 - Béatrice Helg - Cosmos
- ^ "Béatrice Helg - Paris Photo Grand Palais". Paris Photo. 2015. Archived from the original on 16 May 2015.
- ^ "2015 The AIPAD Photography Show New York". Photo Inter. China Photographers Association. 14 April 2015. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- ^ "People | Béatrice Helg". Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Béatrice Helg". Galerie Sonia Zannettacci (in French). Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ^ "Search - Beatrice Helg [Labyrinthe, 1991]". Minneapolis Institute of Art. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Helg Beatrice". Ditesheim & Maffei Fine Art (in French). Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ^ "The Albert H. Small Washingtoniana Collection". Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ^ "Béatrice Helg". National Gallery of Canada. Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ^ "Works of Béatrice Helg". George Eastman Museum. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Béatrice Helg". Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
Bibliography[edit]
- Béatrice Helg : à la lumière de l'ombre (in French). Arles. 2006. ISBN 2742761756.
External links[edit]
- "Helg, Béatrice". SIKART Lexicon on art in Switzerland.
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