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Nancy Davenport Biography
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1965 |
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Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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1988 |
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York University Academic Scholarship, Toronto, Canada
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1989 |
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, York University, Toronto, Canada
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1991 |
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Master of Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York
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1991 |
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Paula Rhodes Memorial Award, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
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1993 |
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Canada Council Short Term Grant
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1993 |
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Ontario Arts Council Visual Arts Grant
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1993 |
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Visiting Artist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
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1994 |
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Canada Council Short Term Grant
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1994 |
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Lecture: “Gnawing Desire”, CAA Annual Conference
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1994 |
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Presentation with Ewa Lajer-Burcharth, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
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1995 |
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Canada Council Visual Arts Grant
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1998 |
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Visiting Artist, Mercer Union, Toronto, Canada
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1999 |
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Canada Council Visual Arts Grant
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2001 - 2002 |
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Instructor, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
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2001 - 2002 |
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Instructor, International Center of Photography, New York, NY
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2002 |
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Lecture: ‘Initial Public Offerings,’ Whitney Museum of American Art.
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2002 |
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Talk between Margaret Sundell (writer/curator) and Nancy Davenport.
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2003 |
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Lives and works in New York City
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2003 |
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Anonymous was a Woman Foundation Award
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2007 |
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DHC/Art Grant, DHC/Art, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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2007 |
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Andy Warhol Foundation Inaugural Visual Arts Writing Grant
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2008
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Workers (leaving the factory), Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY
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2008
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Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK
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2008
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Revolution I Love You, Contemporary Art Center of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece, Curated by Maja and Reuben Fowkes
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2008
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Re-enactments, DHC/ART Foundation for Contemporary Art, Montreal, Canada
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2008
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CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival, Toronto, Canada
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2007
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10th International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey, Curated by Hou Hanru
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2007
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Stutter and Twitch, CCS Bard Galleries, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
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2006
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The Message is the Medium, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York, NY
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2006
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Sundell, Margaret, Vitamin Ph: New Perspectives in Photography Pollack, Barbara, Lesson Plans: Discussion between Nancy Davenport & Barbara Pollack, Atlantica 41-42, p. 4-21 Griffin, Jonathan, Campus, Frieze, February
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2005
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The City: Contemporary Views of the Built Environment, Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, New York
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2005
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Campus, Mead Gallery, University of Warwick, Coventry, England
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2005
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Workers, Hydro Centennial, Frognerparken, Oslo, Norway
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2005
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Gardner Art Center, University of Sussex, UK (solo)_
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2004
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Beginning Here: 101 Ways, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
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2004
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Photography Reborn, Ramapo College of New Jersey, NJ
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2004
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The Freedom Salon, Deitch Projects, New York, NY
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2004
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Republican Like Me, Parlour Projects, Brooklyn, NY
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2004
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Campus, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
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2003
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Strangers :The First ICP Triennial of Photography and Video,
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2003
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International Center of Photography, New York, NY
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2003
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Urban Dramas, de Singel International Kunstcentrum, Antwerp
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2002
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Alter Ego, Musée d’Histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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2002
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Photo & Contemporary, Turin, Italy
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2002
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25th Bienal de Sao Paulo: Metropolitan Iconographies, Sao Paulo, Brazil, travels to PROA Fundacion, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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2001
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Lifelike, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, Illinois
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2001
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the apartments, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
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2000
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The Floating Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada
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2000
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It’s a Cruel World, White Columns, New York, NY
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1999
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Corchoran Gallery, NJCU
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1998
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Mercer Union, Toronto, Canada
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1998
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OR Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
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1998
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Picture/Image/World, Lemmerman Gallery, New Jersey
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1997
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Black and White, Linda Kirkland Gallery, New York, NY
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1997
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La Centrale, Montréal, Canada
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1996 - 1997
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Making Pictures – Women and Photography, 1975 – Now, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY, travels to Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA
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1996
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Linda Kirkland Gallery, New York (two person show with Ann Daly)
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1995
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Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York (two person show with Maria Hahnenkamp }
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1995
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Desiring Authors, Enveloping Myths, Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA
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1995
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Art History and Its Discontents, Hobart Smith College Gallery, Geneva, NY
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1995
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Revealing Desire, Cristinerose Gallery, New York
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1994
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4 Person Show, S.L. Simpson Gallery, Toronto Canada
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1994
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More than Real, Gallery 400, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL
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1994
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Dreaming of You, Garnet Press Gallery, Toronto, Canada
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1994
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Power, Pleasure, Pain: Contemporary Women Artists and the Female Body, Fogg Museum, Harvard University,Cambridge, MA
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1994
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Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York (3 person show with Melissa Gwyn Miller and Hilla Lulu Lin)
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1994
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Gracie Mansion Gallery, New York
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1993
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All the World’s a Stage, Marsh Fogel Gallery, East Hampton, NY
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1993
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Smash Mega Hits, Garnet Press Gallery, Toronto, Canada
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1992
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The Auto Erotic Object, Hunter College Gallery, New York
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1992
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Between the Sheets, P.P.O.W. Gallery, New York
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1992
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Nature Lover, Windows on White Street, 51 White Street, New York, NY
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1992
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YYZ Artist’s Outlet, Toronto, Canada (two person show)
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