Pat Boas Explained

Pat Boas
Nationality:American
Field:Painting, Drawing, Contemporary Art
Training:MFA, Portland State University; BFA, Pacific Northwest College of Art; BA, University of Akron
Awards:Bonnie Bronson Fellowship
Juror's Award, Portland Art Museum
Website:patboas.com

Pat Boas is an American contemporary artist. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Pacific Northwest College of Art[1] and a Master of Fine Arts degree from Portland State University, where she currently teaches and serves as the Director of the School of Art + Design.[2]

Career

Boas' drawings, paintings, prints and digital projects explore the act of reading and the obliteration and confusion of meaning in language.[3] [4] Her work was exhibited in the 2016 Portland Biennial, curated by Michelle Grabner.From 2002 to 2006, Boas was a contributing editor for Artweek[5] and has also been an art critic for Artweek, Art Papers, and artUS.[6]

Teaching

Boas teaches in the Master of Fine Arts in Contemporary Art Practice program at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon and, from 2007 until 2012, served as the program's coordinator. Her pedagogy frequently fosters exchange between practices in art and writing. She regularly teaches a graduate seminar on the artist as writer and, in 2012, she began the publication [STUDIO] with Kristan Kennedy and Lisa Radon, in which students in the Portland State University Contemporary Art Practice MFA program respond to works, lectures, and studio meetings from visiting artists.[7]

Awards and accolades

Work in collections

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alumni Websites. Pacific Northwest College of Art. Pacific Northwest College of Art. 18 March 2017.
  2. Web site: Profile, Pat Boas. Portland State University. 18 March 2017.
  3. Web site: Boas. Pat. Artist Statement. patboas.com. 1 February 2014.
  4. Web site: Artists: Pat Boas. Portland2016: A Biennial of Contemporary Art. Disjecta. 18 March 2017.
  5. Web site: McNutt. Jennifer Complo. New Art 2.0 Pat Boas. Eiteljorg Museum Blog. Eiteljorg Museum. 18 March 2017.
  6. Web site: Taylor. Sue. Pat Boas: Marylhurst, at the Art Gym. Art in America. 1 February 2014.
  7. "&: An ending in three parts ." Portland State University Studio Practice. June 1, 2012. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
  8. Web site: RACC Project Grants for 2014. Regional Arts & Culture Council. 18 March 2017.
  9. Web site: Kirkland. John. Pat Boas, artist and PSU assistant professor, wins 21st annual Bonnie Bronson Fellowship Award. Portland State University News. Portland State University. 18 March 2017.
  10. Web site: Bund. Wayne. Pat Boas Named 2012 Bonnie Bronson Fellow. PNCA Untitled. Pacific Northwest College of Art. 18 March 2017.
  11. News: Noble. Hannah. Honoring an artist among us. 18 March 2017. Daily Vanguard. Portland State University. April 17, 2012.
  12. Web site: Jahn. Jeff. Pat Boas 2012 Bonnie Bronson Fellow. PORT. 18 March 2017.
  13. Web site: Pat Boas, Art faculty, was awarded a fellowship from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation.... Portland State University News. Portland State University. 18 March 2017.
  14. News: Vondersmith. Jason. The Short List. 18 March 2017. Portland Tribune. Pamplin Media Group. January 3, 2013.
  15. Web site: Russell. Douglas. Pat Boas Idiom Drawings. Oregon State University Calendar. Oregon State University. 18 March 2017.
  16. Web site: Past Artists-In-Residence. Artists-In-Residence. Oregon College of Art and Craft. 18 March 2017.
  17. Web site: New artists added to the Portable Works Collection. Regional Arts & Culture Council. 18 March 2017.

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