Contemporary Arts Center
Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center
for Contemporary Art
44 E. 6th Street,
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513 345 8400
Artist Details
Interdisciplinary artist and educator Basia Irland was born in 1946 in Fort Smith, AR. She received her BFA in 1968 from University of Illinois and her MFA in 1974 from University of Massachusetts. She has been the subject of many solo exhibitions, including at the Center for Book Arts, New York, NY (1982); Lancaster Museum, Lancaster, UK (2001); Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM (2007); and University of Dayton, Dayton, OH (2012). She has also participated in several group exhibitions, including Image ’75, O’Keefe Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (1975); A Page with a View, Institute for Design and Experimental Art, Sacramento, CA (1985); Ecovention, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH (2002); H2O: The Element of Water in Art, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA (2010); and Riverhood, Kunstforum Baloise Park, Basel, Switzerland (2022-23).
Bio and website updated as of 2024.
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