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BARBARA PIRRON Born : 1942, Dillingen/ Donau, Germany Residence : Windhoek/ Namibia, since 1965.
Profession : Beauty Therapist (C.I.D.E.S.C.O.) Self-employed since 1970.Art-Tuition :
- 1984-1988 : School of Arts /University of Namibia/Certificate FA
- 1989-1995 : University of South Africa : BA FA, major : painting
W-shop/Participation : numerous art w/shops since 1976,
- 1997 and 1999 Tulipamwe Internat. A's workshop (14 days) Namibia.
- 1998 Tulipamwe International A's workshop (7 days) Namibia.
Group Exhibition : Standard Bank Biennale - National Art Gallery of Namibia /WDH
- 1985/1987/1991/1993/1995/1999.
- 1989 " Group of 4 " - National Art Gallery of Namibia / Windhoek
- 1989 Sterns - Le Art Gallerie Comp. Kunstkabinett WDH
- 1989 Academy Students Exhibition Windhoek.
- 1990/92/98 " Namibia Today " - Exhib. NAGN WDH
- 1992 Intern. SWAKARA Show (Alta Moda) Rome.
- 1992 African Day of Human and Peoples' Rights NAGN WDH.
- 1993 Art and Craft Guild of Namibia-Exhib. Trossingen/Germany.
- 1994 Sharing Four Years of Independence SBA Fest. Grahamst. SA
- 1994 " 8 Namibian Artists Exhibition " Kleine Galerie Windhoek
- 1995 " Women Artists Exhibition " Kleine Galerie Windhoek.
- 1997 " Art of Namibia " - Contemporary Art Gallery/ London.
- 1997 Tulipamwe International Artists' Exhibition -UNAM
- 1997 Art and Crafts Guild of Namibia Exhib. Wilderness Gall. WDH
- 1997 " Tribute to John Muafangejo " Exhibition - Loft Gallery WDH
- 1998 8. Independence Exhibition - NAGN - Windhoek.
- 1998 " Lastly " - The Loft Exhibition - Loft Gallery Windhoek.
- 1998 Museums Day Exhibition - NAGN - Windhoek.
- 1998 " Women Talk " Exhibition Omba Gallery - Windhoek.
- 1998 Tulipamwe International Artists' Exhibition -UNAM
- 1999 Exhibitions: IMAC ; Christengemeinde ; Landhaus Aris ; UNAM Geogr.-Congress.
Solo Exhibition :
- 1996 National Art Gallery of Namibia - Windhoek
- 1999 National Art Gallery, Windhoek
- 1999 Engelhard Gallery, Swakopmund
Public Collections :
- 1994 : National Art Gallery of Namibia Windhoek " Conflict ".
- 1994 : Government : PM Office " Symbols " ; " Communication ".
- 1997: New High Court Windhoek - Triptych " Sense of Place "
- 1999 : National Art Gallery of Namibia Windhoek " Erongo Granite ".
Involvement :
- Committeemember : National Art Gallery of Namibia (Main and FA)
- Tulipamwe Action - Group
Publications :
- Orford, M. Nicanor, N. 1996. Coming on Strong. NN Books, Capt. Press.
- Lilienthal, A. 1997. Artists in Namibia.
- Fisher, J. 1997. View from a Mountain Top. Flamingo Mag. 2/97 : 32-36
To contact the artist : Address : Po Box 1755 Windhoek/ Namibia T and Fax : (061) 224640 |