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Bettina Camilla Vestergaard is a visual artist, who’s works explore how the roles of the visual and verbal are situated in the formation of identity, gender and space, with a particular focus on identity and place as fluid and mutable constructs. She often takes a contextual and research based approach to her subjects and works in a variety of medias such as photography, text, sound, intervention and installation.
Vestergaard received her MFA from Malmoe Art Academy in Sweden after having studied at Interdisciplinary Studio at the University of California Los Angeles. Her work has been shown in group- and solo shows throughout Europe, in the US, Mexico and Vietnam and in 2009 it was awarded by the Danish Arts Foundation. Her latest shows include TUMULT an International Public Art Festival in Denmark 2010 and Momentum 2011, 6th Nordic Biennial for Nordic Contemporary Art in Norway.
Next to her visual art practice Vestergaard has curatorial experience and since 2002 she has been working as a teacher and lecturer, focusing on photography, conceptual and interdisciplinary art. Vestergaard is currently based in Copenhagen, Denmark.
For more information please see www.bcvestergaard.com and www.decenterdecenter.net
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