Kara Au

KARA AU - CVEDUCATION
[2018] MA, Digital Humanities, University of Alberta.
[2014] BA, Media Arts and Cultures, University of New Brunswick.WRITING
[2024] "Deanna Musgrave's Water Witness," Visual Arts News, Fall 2024.
[2023] "Ji Hyang Ryu," Visual Arts News, Summer 2023.
[2023] "Heavy Momentum," Visual Arts News, Winter 2023.
[2022] "Deanna Musgrave's Transcendence," Visual Arts News, Fall 2022.
[2021] "HOST," Visual Arts News, Fall 2021.
[2021] Well Painted Places, web publication ft. artist profile of Nathan Cann.
[2021] “Real Life Is Unappetizing,” Visual Arts News, Spring 2021.
[2020] "Hands-On: In the Field with Gardens, Beasts, Warriors," Thinking Spaces: The art of Anna Torma, Istvan Zsako, and David Zsako, Andrew & Laura McCain Art Gallery.
[2020] “When a Harbour Is a Home,” HARBOUR, exhibition & publication curated by Amy Ash.
[2020] “Orienting the Disoriented,” On Archives, Centre for Art Tapes.
[2019] “I Am Not Your Youth,” Feels Zine, Issue 09 Ageing.
[2019] “The Search for an Object’s Desire: An Interview with KC Wilcox,” Visual Arts News, Fall 2019.GRANTS & AWARDS
[2022] Canada Council, Professional Development Grant.
[2021] ArtsNB, Career Development Grant.
[2020] ArtsNB, Creation Grant.PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
[2021] Momus Emerging Critics Residency (participation made possible thanks to Artsnb).
[2019-2020] Mentorship w/ Anne Bertrand.
[2019] ArtsLink NB’s Critical Writing in the Arts, 2-day intensive facilitated by Jayne Wilkinson and Yaniya Lee.
[2019] (By Invitation) Critical Writing Workshop, Andrew & Laura McCain Art Gallery.
[2019] ArtsLink NB’s CATAPULT Arts Accelerator.PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & AFFILIATIONS
[2021-2023] Saint John Community Arts Board, Board Member.
[2019-2020] Third Space, Vice President.
[2014] Connexion Artist-Run Centre, Gallery Assistant.

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