- Tanyth Berkeley
Tanyth Berkeley (born 1969) is an artist based in
Brooklyn , NYBerkeley was born in
Hollywood , CA. She is best known for her portraits. [ [http://moma.org/exhibitions/exhibitions.php?id=5140 MOMA.org] ] Her subjects have included transgendered women, [ [http://www.dailyserving.com/photography/ DailyServing.com] ]buskers [ [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9405E2DB1438F937A25752C0A9639C8B63 The New York Times online] ] and people she met on the subway inNew York . [ [http://www.re-title.com/artists/Tanyth-Berkeley.asp Re-Title.com] ] She has been included in the Museum of Modern Art, New York's prestigious "New Photography" series of exhibitions (2007 exhibition) as well as exhibitions at theDenver Museum of Contemporary Art and two solo gallery exhibitions at Bellwether, New York. Her work has drawn comparisons toNan Goldin ,Diane Arbus ,Eugène Atget andLisette Model . [Amoreen Armetta, [http://www.timeout.com/newyork/article/9347/tanyth-berkeley Time Out New York online] ]Berkeley received her MFA from
Columbia University in 2004.elected Exhibitions
2007
"New Photography", Museum of Modern Art, New York
"The Muse, The Fugitive & The Frequency", Bellwether, New York
"L’Autre", Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, Philadelphia
2005
"Beyond the Portrait", Piazza Oberdan, Milan
"Greater New York", MOMA/PS1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
"White Out", Denver Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver
2004
"Flicker", Socrates Sculpture Garden, Long Island City
2002
"A Special Place", Arena Gallery, Brooklyn
2001
"Young Guns II", Art Director's Club, New York
References
External links
*Interview with [http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/galleries/orchidaceae/ TheMorningNews.org]
*Images, texts and biography from the [http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/artists/tanyth_berkeley.htm Saatchi Gallery]
*Further information from [http://www.bellwethergallery.com/artistsindex_01.cfm?fid=83 Bellwether Gallery]
*Tanyth Berkely on [http://www.artfacts.net/index.php/pageType/artistInfo/artist/27387 ArtFacts.net]
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