Angela Dufresne
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Angela Dufresne is a painter originally from Connecticut
who is based in Brooklyn
.
Dufresne received a BFA in 1991 from the Kansas City Art Institute
and an MFA from the Tyler School of Art
, Temple University, Philadelphia, in 1998.
She has shown work internationally in exhibitions including Greater New York 2005 at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center in New York
, the 2005 ARCO Art Fair for Galeria Marta Cervera in Madrid
, Miracle on Franklin Street at GV/AS in Brooklyn and The Triumph of Painting at the Saatchi Gallery
in London
. She is represented by Miller Block Gallery in Boston
, Monya Rowe Gallery in New York, and Kinkead Contemporary in Los Angeles.
Connecticut
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, and the state of New York to the west and the south .Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. river that approximately...
who is based in Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated...
.
Dufresne received a BFA in 1991 from the Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City Art Institute
The Kansas City Art Institute is a private, independent, four-year college of fine arts and design founded in 1885 in Kansas City, Missouri....
and an MFA from the Tyler School of Art
Tyler School of Art
The Stella Elkins Tyler School of Art, usually just referred to as Tyler School of Art is Temple University's school of art, which confers BFA and MFA degrees. The school was originally founded by sculptors Stella Elkins Tyler and Boris Blai on a separate 14-acre estate in Elkins Park...
, Temple University, Philadelphia, in 1998.
She has shown work internationally in exhibitions including Greater New York 2005 at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center in New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, the 2005 ARCO Art Fair for Galeria Marta Cervera in Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
, Miracle on Franklin Street at GV/AS in Brooklyn and The Triumph of Painting at the Saatchi Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
The Saatchi Gallery is a London gallery for contemporary art, opened by Charles Saatchi in 1985 in order to exhibit his collection to the public. It has occupied different premises, first in North London, then the South Bank by the River Thames and currently in Chelsea. Saatchi's collection, and...
in London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
. She is represented by Miller Block Gallery in Boston
Boston
Boston is the capital of and largest city in Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England" for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. The city proper had...
, Monya Rowe Gallery in New York, and Kinkead Contemporary in Los Angeles.