Deborah Bell

Deborah Bell ( bɛ dɔɣɔ la yuuni 1957, tiŋyuli booni Johannesburg) o nyɛla ŋun nyɛ South Africa nucheeni tuun tumdi ŋun tumdi peentin mini sculptor ka o tuma nim nyɛ duniya zaa ni mi shɛli yɛla.

Deborah Bell
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O mamaŋ taarihi

Bell nyɛla ŋun deegi (fine arts) shɛhira gbaŋ din nyɛ degree la shikuru yuli booni University of Witwatersrand yuuni 1975 ni yuuni 1986 puuni, o daa nyɛla ŋun lahi deegi shɛhira gbaŋ din yuli nyɛ Master of Arts lala shikuru maani yaha .

O konko exhibition nima

• Alchemy, David Krut, Johannesburg, Yuuni 2010
• Flux, Goodman Gallery, Cape, yuuni 2009
• Objects of Power: memory of metal, memory of wood, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, Yuuni 2007
• Crossings and Monuments, Oliewenhuis Museum, Bloemfontein, yuuni 2005
• Crossings and Monuments, Aardklop Festival Potchefstroom University Library Gallery, yuuni 2005
• Sentinels, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, yuuni 2004
• Unearthed, Joao Ferreira Gallery, Cape Town, yuuni 2003
• Unearthed, The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, yuuni 2001
• The Journey Home, Art First, London, yuuni 2000
• Displacements, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, yuuni 1998
• Muses and Lamentations, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, yuuni 1995
• Deborah Bell, Potchesfstroom Museum, yuuni 1989
• Deborah Bell, Market Gallery, Johannesburg, yuuni 1982

Bɛ zaɣi bɔbigu exhibition nima

Yuuni 2009

• Contemporary Sculpture in the Landscape, Nirox Foundation.
• Collaborations, David Krut, Johannesburg.

Yuuni 2007

• Lift Off II, Goodman Gallery Cape, Cape Town.
• David Krut print workshop, UNISA Art Gallery. Pretoria.

Yuuni 2005

• ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH, Miami Beach, USA, in collaboration with Goodman Gallery.
• Works on Paper, Collaborative prints from David Krut Print Workshop, Franchise Gallery, Johannesburg.
• David Krut Collaborations: 25 Years of Prints and Multiples, National Arts Festival, Grahamstown.

Yuuni 2004

• Earthworks/Claybodies, Sasol Museum Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch.

Yuuni 2003

• Earthworks/Claybodies, Pretoria Art Museum.
• Earthworks/Claybodies, Standard Bank Centre Gallery, Johannesburg.

Yuuni 2000

• Icons for the Millennium, Atlanta, USA.

Yuuni 1999

• The Paper Show, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Emergence, Group Show, National Arts festival, Grahamstown.
• Artery, A.V.A Gallery, Cape Town – in conjunction with the Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Artists in residence, Standard Bank National Arts Festival, 25th Anniversary, Grahamstown.

Yuuni 1998

• Earth Hues – Contemporary African Art, Group Show, World Space, Washington DC, USA.
• 4 UNISA Lecturers, Bloemfontein .
• UNISA Art Lecturers, Pretoria Art Museum.

Yuuni 1997

• Images and Form: Prints, drawings and sculpture from Southern Africa and Nigeria, Brunei Gallery, University of London and Edinburgh College of Art, U.K.
• The Gencor Collection, Sandton Art Gallery, and The Grahamstown Festival.
• Kempton Park Metropolitan Substructure Fine Arts Award Show, Kempton Park.
• New Art from South Africa, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh, U.K.
• Les Arts de la Resistance, (Fin de Siecle a Johannesburg), Galerie Convergence, Galerie Jean-Christian Fradin, Galerie Michel Luneau, Galerie les Petit Murs, Nantes, France.
• Not Quite a Christmas Exhibition, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg
• CRAM, A.V.A Gallery, Cape Town – in conjunction with The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg
• Collaborations 1986–1997 (11 years of collaborative projects between artists Kentridge, Hodgins and Bell) at the Johannesburg Art Gallery, in association with the FNB Vita Awards.
• ‘UB101:' A portfolio of etchings done in conjunction with Kentridge and Hodgins. Exhibited at the Grahamstown Festival and at the Gertrude Posel Gallery. Exhibition curated by Fiona Rankin-Smith.

Yuuni 1996

• Gay Rights: Rites, Re-writes, Travelling Exhibition, South Africa.
• Group Salon, Rose Korber representing artists at the Bay Hotel, Cape Town.
• Common and Uncommon Ground: South African Art to Atlanta, City Gallery East, Atlanta, USA.
• Vita Awards, Johannesburg Art Gallery.
• Tomorrow is Now, First Canadian Place and Knights Galleries International, Toronto, Canada.
• Barber Signs, The Standard Bank Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Recent Drawings, Gallery on Tyrone, Johannesburg.
• Ceramics Biennal, Sandton Art Gallery

Yuuni 1995

• The Bag Factory: The First Five Years, the Civic Theatre Gallery, Johannesburg.
• The Art of Tea, Kim Sacks Gallery, Johannesburg.

Group Salon, Rose Korber representing artists at the Bay Hotel, Cape Town.

Yuuni 1994

• Group Show, Newtown, Johannesburg.
• Anything Boxed, Group Show, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.
• South African works on Paper, North Western University of Illinois, Chicago, United States.
• Memo, installation with video at the Grahamstown festival in collaboration with William Kentridge and Robert Hodgins
• Lamentations, Art First, Cork Street. London.

Yuuni 1993

• Gallery on Tyrone, Johannesburg.
• Vita Awards, Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Momentum Life Exhibition, Pretoria.
• Internations of Millennium, Newtown Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Easing the Passing (of the hours), Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Portraits in the round, ceramic exhibition in collaboration with William Kentridge and Retief van Wyk at the Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.

Yuuni 1992

• ICA, 50 Johannesburg Artists, Johannesburg
• Paris: The Catalyst, Alliance Francaise, Durban.
• Looking at Art: Looking at Watercolours, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Vita Awards, Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Works made in August, Newtown Gallery, Johannesburg.
• 1992 Easing the Passing (of the hours), Waterfront, Cape Town. Computer Animation, laser prints and drawings in collaboration with William Kentridge and Robert Hodgins.

Yuuni 1991

• Cape Town Triennal
• Painted People: Painted Spaces, Newtown Galleries, Johannesburg.
• Hand Coloured Graphics, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Tiny Tapestry Show, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Little Morals, a portfolio of etchings done in conjunction with Hodgins and Kentridge, exhibited at the Cassierer Gallery, Johannesburg, Gallery International Cape Town, Taking Liberties, Durban

Yuuni 1990

• Women choose Women, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
• Art from South Africa, MOMA, Oxford, UK.
• Standard Bank Drawing Competition, Johannesburg.

Yuuni 1989

• Volkskas Atelier Award Exhibition, South African Vita Awards, Johannesburg Art Gallery.
• African Encounters, Dome Gallery, New York and Washington, USA.
• The Little Big Show, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.

Yuuni 1988

• CASA (Culture for Another South Africa), conference in Amsterdam, Holland.
• Volkskas Atelier Award exhibition, South African Association of the Arts. Pretoria.
• 100 Artists Protest detention without trial, in aid of DPSC, Market Theatre, Johannesburg.
• Artists for Human Rights Exhibition, Durban Exhibition Centre.
• Exhibited with Jenny Stadler and Nagel at the Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.

Yuuni 1987

• Hogarth in Johannesburg, a portfolio of etchings done in conjunction with Hodgins and Kentridge. This exhibition travelled to all the major centres in South Africa.

Yuuni 1986

• Volkskas Atelier Award Exhibition, South African Association of Arts, Pretoria.

Yuuni 1985

• Cape Town Triennal New Visions, market Gallery, Johannesburg.
• 11 Figurative Artists, Market Gallery, Johannesburg.
• MAFA exhibition, Rembrandt Gallery, Milner Park, Johannesburg.

Yuuni 1983

• Exhibited with Hodgins and Sassoon, Carriage House Gallery.

O kpaŋmaŋ pina nima

• Merit Prize Winner, Volkskas Atelier ( yuuni 1986)
• Life Quarterly Award, Runner-up for the main award ( yuuni 1991)
• Mamba Award for "the Most Sustained Artist" ( yuuni 1991)
• APSA Award for Best New Signature, Ceramics Biennial ( yuuni 1997)

Bibliography

• Pippa Stein, Deborah Bell, Ruth Sack, Deborah Bell, Volume 10 of Taxi Art Series, David Krut Publishing, yuuni 2004. ISBN 0958468826
• Deborah Bell, Juliet White, Deborah Bell's Alchemy, David Krut Publishing, yuuni 2010. ISBN 0954975243