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Artist Statement:
Statement of the artist
My still life photographs are
sculptural installations,
created environments that give
new meaning to objects, as
their scale is re-addressed
through a new place in space
and time. All of my still
life’s feature found objects,
including objects that in some
manner find me.
Together, you and I make each
photograph a story. I begin
the story with the photograph,
but it is your reactions and
experiences that complete it.
Certainly, I could finish the
story as it relates to me, but
I am far more interested in
the telling of your own story.
The photograph is my vision.
The story is yours.
As an introduction my camera
of chose is a 4x5, I consider
it a medium large format. The
film of choice is Polaroid 59,
there is a look and feel that
can be found no other way. Now
Fuji instant film, as Polaroid
is no longer produced. The
photographs are scanned and
printed as archival pigmented
prints.
I am a collector of thing or
objects. I cannot say what I
collect it varies from day to
day, or year to year.
Ultimately the objects speak
to me, or people have given
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Artist Reviews:
Tina West MINUTES March 10 –
April 25, 2010 Opening
Reception Wednesday, March 10,
5:30 - 8:30 p.m. The Robin
Rice Gallery announces
MINUTES, a solo photography
exhibition by Tina West. The
opening reception will be held
March 10, 2010 with the show
running through April 25. As
if ...
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TINA WEST
(913)649-3032 (917)407-4029 cell phone
E-mail: tinawest@photographtinawest.com
Web Site: www.photographtinawest.com
Education
2002-03 Media Studies The New School University New York City
Graduate Program
Areas of Specialization: Multimedia, digital video, web design, film studies.
1999-2002 B.A. Liberal Arts The New School University New York City
Bachlors Degree-General Studies
1986-87 Photography Portfolio Center Atlanta, Ga.
Professional Diploma
1983-84 Liberal Arts University of Missouri-Kansas City
1979-82 Studio Art Central Missouri State University
Exhibitions
Solo
2010 Minutes / Found Objects 5
Robin Rice Gallery New York City
2009 Lobby exhibition
Missouri Bank/Crossroads Kansas City
2007 Still life and Landscape
Barbershop Gallery Kansas City
2006 Found Objects 4
Robin Rice Gallery New York City
2001 Found Objects 3
Robin Rice Gallery New York City
1999 Found Objects 2
Robin Rice Gallery New York City
1992 Found Objects 1
Spirit Arts Santa Fe
Group
2008 Artichokes Overland Park
2005 Nimbi and Penumbrae
d.u.m.b.o. arts center Brooklyn
1997 Goldman/West
Robin Rice Gallery New York City
1996 Works On Paper / Armory Annual Show
Photography : The Platinum Gallery New York City
Exhibitions / Group con’t
1995 Works On Paper / Armory Annual Show
Photography : The Platinum Gallery New York City
1995 Graphistock Artists
Robin Rice Gallery New York City
1993 Slowly Thru Time
Robin Rice Gallery New York City
1992 Safe Place
Robin Rice Gallery New York City
1992 Works on Paper
Spirit Arts Santa Fe
1989 Women at the Foundry
Foundry Gallery Space Kansas City
1988 Women at the Left Bank
Left Bank Gallery Kansas City
Collaborations
2000 Footnotes Alison Knowles
palladium prints, 15X20 Edition of 24,
photographed objects with Alison Knowles from her collection and travels.
Printed platinum/palladium print edition of 24
1994 FLUXUS in deutchland, auslander series Alison Knowles
gum bichromate prints, 20x26, Unique Edition of 10 curator René Block
objects, detailing past art pieces, installations, and performances of
Alison Knowles with Fluxus. Printed Gum Bichromate print edition of 10
1990 T.W.E.E.D. Theatre
produced continuous multimedia slide support for 90 minute performance
“Pornsongspeil” Performed 1990 Ohio Theatre/NYC
“The History of Pornography” Performed 1991 Ohio Theatre/NYC
1989 “L’heure Bleu/Performance Piece Kellie Rae Hemingway
Women at the Foundry Kansas City
Published Work
1996 FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY GRAPHIS
Image:Flight
Conferences/Seminar
1998 Portfolio and Style Seminar Portfolio Center
Atlanta
1996 Panel Discussion Member VISCOM
VIEW CAMERA MAGAZINE New York City
Private Collections
Ralph Lauren, USA; Ralph Lauren, Japan; Donna Karan; Bloomingdales; Primus Financial,
Lord + Taylor, Sprint, Alejandro Carosso, Robert Malabry, Frank Arisman,
Ann Sandler, Elizabeth Watts, Alexa Hampton
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