Kenda North Explained

Kenda North
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois
Nationality:American
Known For:Photography

Kenda North (born 1951 Chicago) is an American photographer. She attended Colorado College and the Visual Studies Workshop.[1] Her work is included in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum,[2] the Art Institute of Chicago,[3] the Minneapolis Institute of Art[4] and the International Center of Photography.[5]

A native of Chicago, North later became chair of the art department at the University of Texas at Arlington. She was awarded a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1997.[2]

In 2017 the Arlington Museum of Art showed a retrospective of North's work titled "Seeing is a Nervous Habit".[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About . Kenda North Photography . 8 July 2021.
  2. Web site: Artist - Kenda North . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221205073249/https://americanart.si.edu/artist/kenda-north-3569 . 5 December 2022 . 6 June 2023 . Smithsonian American Art Museum.
  3. Web site: Kenda North . The Art Institute of Chicago . 1951 . en.
  4. Web site: Coppertone Girl, 1976 - Kenda North . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210314165506/https://collections.artsmia.org/art/22150/coppertone-girl-kenda-north . 14 March 2021 . 6 June 2023 . Minneapolis Institute of Art.
  5. Web site: Kenda North . International Center of Photography . en . 17 May 2016.
  6. Web site: Carter . Richard . 26 January 2018 . Photographer's exhibit a rare explosion of color . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211024200653/https://www.timesrecordnews.com/story/entertainment/2018/01/26/seeing-nervous-habit-kenda-norths-exhibit/1063652001/ . 24 October 2021 . 8 July 2021 . Times Record News.