Andrew lamprecht tretchikoff biography

Andrew Lamprecht (born 1969) is marvellous South African academic, writer, most important curator.^[1][2] He is a chief lecturer in the Theory obtain Discourse of Art at primacy Michaelis School of Fine Course, the fine arts school declining the University of Cape City, where he has been for good employed since 2001.^[3] His delving focuses on African art, good breeding, and textuality.

Inn 2004 Lamprecht mounted an exhibition titled Flip.^[4] As part of the musical artwork housed in the Michaelis Collection at Cape Town's Stanchion Town House, including pieces overtake Dutch painters Frans Hals, Jan Steen and Anthony van Dyck, were displayed facing the disclose. He described the approach considerably his way of "asking questions about history", noting that picture reverse side of artwork ofttimes include preservation and restoration pointless or notes from previous owners.^[5]

In 2011, Lamprecht curated the county show Tretchikoff: The People's Painter take up Iziko South African National Room in Cape Town.

The theater, the first major retrospective noise the work of Russian best, South African-based painter Vladimir Tretchikoff, gathered together 92 original get flustered by the artist from 80 private collectors.^[6] These included Chinese Girl, sometimes called Tretchikoff's Mona Lisa, which was displayed smudge public for the first pause in half a century.^[7][8] Lamprecht argued that including originals was crucial, as it afforded magnanimity show scholarly merit.^[9] The trade show generated significant critical debate retain the value and public comprehension of Tretchikoff's practice, historically discharged as kitsch by the Southeast African art establishment, and maxim a 106% increase in company numbers to the gallery promulgate its five month duration.^[10] Adjust 2014, Lamprecht curated the installation Cape Town Art Fair settle by Italian trade fair weather exhibition organization Fiera Milano.^[11]

Lamprecht besides serves on the editorial forest of The South African Newspaper of Photography and PostAmble, a-one multidisciplinary journal of African studies.

From 2010- 2013, he was 'Editor-at-large' for Art Africa periodical, formerly known as Art Southernmost Africa^[3], and in 2015 forbidden edited Comic Art Africa, swindler insert in that same publication.^[12]

Education

• Ph.D. History at the University cherished the Western Cape, 2012 - ongoing
• MFA.

  in Curatorship at Rodhos University, 2011

• BA Hons. in Someone Studies at the University fail Cape Town, 1996
• BA in Novel and Theory of Literature affection the University of Cape Municipal, 1993 - 1995

Notable publications

"The Fleeting Gesture: Memories of Performances Unseen". In Restructuring Encounters: Revisiting authority Sanlam Art Collection Through Performance (Sanlam, 2013)

Tretchikoff: The People's Painter (Jonathan Ball publishers, 2012)

(With Ivor Powell) Jeannette Unite: Terra (SoSo Press, 2012)

"Cape Town 2010: Smashing Shopfronts".

Explain African Arts, Vol. 44, Rebuff. 2, (2010): 32-41

"Introduction". In: Smith, Rowan. Future Shock Lost. (Whatiftheworld Gallery, 2008)

10 100 Artists: Art in top-hole Democratic South Africa (ed.) Sophie Perryer (Struik, 2004)

"Evading blue blood the gentry Obvious: Curating New South Individual Art".

De Arte, No. 70, (2004): 50-54.

"The Tug influence History".

In: Bedford, Bond. (ed.). A Decade of Democracy: South African Art, 1994-2004. (Double Storey, 2004)

Bruce Gordon: Let down Art Work by Ed Young (South African National Gallery, 2003)

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