Heather Tweed
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Heather Tweed is a visual artist based in the UK whose artwork is exhibited nationally and internationally. Graduating from Exeter College of Art in 1983, she first came to national attention with her Anubis Other World Tour series of exhibitions beginning in 1997.
She has had solo exhibitions in London
, Edinburgh
, Bristol
, Bath, Birmingham
, Yorkshire and Exeter
and in many groups shows, and been selected for exhibition by the Saatchi Gallery
.
In 2009 her Abscission series of installations took place during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. In 2010 her Lost Not Found: Abscission was part of the official Edinburgh Art Festival
.
She has had solo exhibitions in London
London
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, Edinburgh
Edinburgh
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, Bristol
Bristol
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, Bath, Birmingham
Birmingham
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, Yorkshire and Exeter
Exeter
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and in many groups shows, and been selected for exhibition by 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 2009 her Abscission series of installations took place during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. In 2010 her Lost Not Found: Abscission was part of the official Edinburgh Art Festival
Edinburgh Art Festival
The Edinburgh Art Festival is an annual visual arts festival, held in Edinburgh, Scotland, during August to coincide with the Edinburgh Festival. The Art Festival was established in 2004, and receives public funding from the Scottish Arts Council. The current Festival Director is Joanne S...
.