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ARC Gallery |
| Short Bio: |
Nancy Bechtol
Digital Media Artist, Consultant and Educator
Independent Producer, Shadow Bechtol Studio. Instructor at The Illinois Institute of Art – Digital Media. Chicago. 99-current ARC Gallery & Educational Foundation, Affiliate Member. former- President/Director. 99-01/ RawSpace Curator 96-99; Media Room Co-founder w/Jane Stevens. Siggraph. Video Research Consultants. 84-87. City of Chicago: Dept. Cultural Affairs-Coordinator 87-93; MOPD-Specialist, 93-99. Master of Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute, MFA. Chicago. Multimedia/Video/ Time Arts. Master of Education, Loyola University. InterArts/Columbia College. MA.Ed. Interdisciplinary Arts Program/Curriculum and Instruction. Roosevelt University. BA.
Exhibition record locally, nationally and internationally. Recipient of the Illinois Arts Council Fellowship award in Media Art; Dept. of Cultural Affairs, City of Chicago. Neighborhood Arts Program Artist/Grant Video- Lathrop Homes, CHA. American Video Conference Award, AFI/Billboard, Midwest Regional Fellow/NEA; Tokyo International Video Festival, Special Merit Award in Experimental VideoArt.
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| Additional Comments: |
The art I engage in is a reflection of human and
societal concerns which cross boundaries--I want
my work to communicate that which is unspoken.
"you are ready for something outside your current frame of reference"
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