Honest to Goodness: Tim Berg & Rebekah Myers
HONEST TO GOODNESS: Tim Berg & Rebekah Myers
March 7-April 11, 2014
Reception: Friday, March 7, 5-7pm
Artist Lecture: Wednesday, March 19, 4:30-5:30pm, A211
CLOSED: 3/22-3/30
The Atkinson Gallery will feature the work of Tim Berg and Rebekah Myers who are a multimedia studio art collaborative based in Claremont, CA. Berg and Myers aim to distill the stereotypical perceptions and associations within our culture into visually compelling objects, sculptures and installations. Jointly they have participated in multiple solo exhibitions including An embarrassment of riches (2013) and On the brink(2011) both at Dean Project Gallery in New York, NY, and As Luck Would Have It (2009) at Nääs Konsthantverk Galleri in Göteborg, Sweden. Over the years, Berg and Myers have also participated in numerous group exhibitions in the US, Mexico, South Korea, Qatar and Kuwait. Berg works as an Associate Professor at Pitzer College in Claremont, CA and received his MFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University in 2003 and BFA from the University of Colorado in Boulder in 2000. Myers received her BFA from the University of Colorado in Boulder in 2000 and continued her studies in graphic design at the California College of the Arts.
http://www.myersbergstudios.com
Reception: Friday, March 7, 5-7pm
Artist Lecture: Wednesday, March 19, 4:30-5:30pm, A211
CLOSED: 3/22-3/30
The Atkinson Gallery will feature the work of Tim Berg and Rebekah Myers who are a multimedia studio art collaborative based in Claremont, CA. Berg and Myers aim to distill the stereotypical perceptions and associations within our culture into visually compelling objects, sculptures and installations. Jointly they have participated in multiple solo exhibitions including An embarrassment of riches (2013) and On the brink(2011) both at Dean Project Gallery in New York, NY, and As Luck Would Have It (2009) at Nääs Konsthantverk Galleri in Göteborg, Sweden. Over the years, Berg and Myers have also participated in numerous group exhibitions in the US, Mexico, South Korea, Qatar and Kuwait. Berg works as an Associate Professor at Pitzer College in Claremont, CA and received his MFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University in 2003 and BFA from the University of Colorado in Boulder in 2000. Myers received her BFA from the University of Colorado in Boulder in 2000 and continued her studies in graphic design at the California College of the Arts.
http://www.myersbergstudios.com