Erin Shirreff Explained

Erin Shirreff
Birth Place:Kelowna, British Columbia
Nationality:Canadian
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Erin Shirreff (born 1975) is a Canadian artist who works primarily in photography, sculpture, and video.

Early life and education

Shireff was born in 1975 in Kelowna, British Columbia.[1] Shirreff received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Victoria in Visual Arts. She received her Masters of Fine Arts in Sculpture from the Yale University School of Art.[2]

Solo exhibitions

Awards

In 2005, Shirreff received The Hayward Prize for Fine Arts from The Austrian-American Foundation.[5] In 2011, Shirreff was the recipient of both The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Grant. She has also won the Aimia/AGO Photography Prize from the Art Gallery of Ontario.[6] [7] [8]

Collections

Shirreff's work is included in the collection of the Guggenheim Museum, New York,[9] the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston[10] and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Erin Shirreff . 24 May 2022 . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
  2. Web site: Erin Shirreff - Remainders . 29 September 2021 . Clark Art Institute.
  3. Web site: Feeney . Mark . 31 August 2015 . When three becomes two . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20151227152117/https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/2015/08/31/erin-shirreff-ica-when-three-becomes-two/XpuPP71A9lBcM7CM9C4WBL/story.html . 27 December 2015 . 24 December 2019 . The Boston Globe.
  4. Web site: 2013 . Erin Shirreff . 24 May 2022 . White Cube - Exhibitions.
  5. http://www.art21.org/newyorkcloseup/artists/erin-shirreff/ "New York Close Up: A Documentary Series on Art and Life in the City.
  6. Web site: Jeffrey . Robyn . 12 November 2013 . Power to the People: Erin Shirreff wins the 2013 Aimia | AGO Photography Prize . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180808213632/https://www.gallery.ca/magazine/in-the-spotlight/power-to-the-people-erin-shirreff-wins-the-2013-aimia-ago-photography . 2018-08-08 . 2019-12-24 . National Gallery of Canada.
  7. Web site: Sandals . Leah . 7 November 2013 . Erin Shirreff Wins $50,000 AIMIA | AGO Photo Prize . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160404231412/http://canadianart.ca/news/aimia-award/ . 2016-04-04 . 2019-12-24 . Canadian Art.
  8. Web site: Whyte . Murray . 7 November 2013 . Canadian Erin Shirreff wins AIMIA-AGO Photography Prize . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20151006041505/http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/visualarts/2013/11/07/canadian_erin_shirreff_wins_aimiaago_photography_prize.html . 2015-10-06 . 2019-12-24 . The Star.
  9. Web site: Erin Shirreff . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20181201134149/https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/artist/erin-shirreff . 2018-12-01 . 2019-12-24 . The Guggenheim Museum and Foundation.
  10. Web site: June 2015 . Catalogue, 39 parts (Value Lessons) - Erin Shirreff - 2015 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160629094057/https://www.icaboston.org/art/erin-shirreff/catalogue-39-parts-value-lessons . 2016-06-29 . 2019-12-24 . Institute of Contemporary Art - Boston.
  11. Web site: Erin Shirreff . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190709163301/https://www.albrightknox.org/art/exhibitions/erin-shirreff . 2019-07-09 . 2019-12-24 . Albright-Knox.

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