Bettie Coetzee [bettieCL]
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bettie.coetzeelambrecht https://bettiecoetzeelambrecht.wordpress.comBIOGRAPHY
BIO
PUBLICATION:
2016 Photobook: cliff richard lives here - exploring the contradictions between fragmentation and wholeness, through the prism of a 60 year old woman with cerebral palsy who identifies with her hero, Cliff Richard.
view publications on https://bettiecoetzeelambrecht.wordpress.com
2015 Photobook: STILL/LIFE IN MOTION - a portrait of time passing, by Bettie Coetzee-Lambrecht. Book design and layout by the author.
View publication on line: http-//issuu.com/bettie-photo/docs/stilllifesetting-fa_split_rv_.
2013 Photobook: TO LIFE-DANCE IT A Story in Words Images Movement, by Bettie Coetzee-Lambrecht in collaboration with Dawn Garisch. Book design, layout and published by the author.
View publication online at: www.issuu.com/bettie-photo
Book Cover -Photo: My photograph, The Eye used as cover photo, and other photos included in the text of award winning writer, Dawn Garisch's book: Dance with Suitcase: A Memoir resting on Movement, Tiber Tree Press, Cape Town, 2013.
AWARDS IN PHOTOGRAPHY:
2016 January Artslant Showcase Winner, Dorsland series
2014 March Artslant Showcase Winner: Jazzed Up 2
2013 May Artslant 4th Showcase Winner: 'Escape 3'
2012 July Artslant Showcase 4th Showcase Winner: 'What can I say'
http://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/200073-bettie-coetzee-lambrechttabAWARDSuser_id35741
2011 23 Sept.2011 Artslant Showcase 5th Showcase Winner Round: 'Deconstructing the City
http://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/200073-bettie-coetzee-lambrecht
2011,10 May Selection of 4 of my images for the Top Ten Designer Collection on the international online Art Gallery, Kipton Art. Top Designer of New York, Adrienne Neff made the selection. View at:
http://www.kiptonart.com/magazine/index.phpreqarticleid618
2010 Merit awards from the New York Institute of Photography who purchased these photo's for promotional projects and inclusion in their student material in updated tutorials.
COLLECTIONS:
Corporate and private collections in South Africa and abroad: Europe and USA
EXHIBITIONS
2015 Solo exhibition with Book launch of STILL/LIFE IN MOTION - a portrait of time passing, at the Mogalakwena Gallery, 3 Church Street, Cape Town, South Africa, from 3 Sept. to 30 October
2014: September Salon des Refuses during Johannesburg Art Festival, curated by Luvey a Rose Gallery, Cape Town
2014: October 2 - 31: Selected to Participate in International photo festival, Month of Photography MOP6 in Cape Town, South Africa.
2011 - 2013 Group Exhibitions at Cape Town School of Photography
2010 Solo exhibition, The Flow of Stone - views from the deserts of Namibia and Arizona at the Waterkant Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa: from 25 March untill 31 May 2010.
WEBSITES:
www.photo.net/photos/bettieCL
BLOG: https://bettiecoetzeelambrecht.wordpress.com
GALLERY REPRESENTATION for purchases
http://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/200073-bettie-coetzee-lambrecht
http://www.stateoftheart.co.za/Art-by-Bettie-Coetzee-Lambrecht/60
PURCHASE from author: bcbrecht@gmail.com
CAREER
Until photography became a major preoccupation, I mainly wrote about the visual arts as freelance arts writer and critic, in addition to travel features for magazines and newspapers in South Africa.
Earlier career included lecturing and research in Art History at University of Johannesburg formerly the Rand Afrikaans University.
STUDIES IN PHOTOGRAPHY:
2003 Learnt the basics during a number of holiday-photo-workshops and completed 2010 Graduated in a three year course at the New York Institute of Photography started in 2009.
2010 onwards: Participate regularly in short workshops at the Cape Town School of Photography
2016 Higher Certificate in Photography, Vega School for Photography, Cape Town
2017 Currently enrolled for a Diploma in Photography at the Ruth Prowse School of Art, Cape Town
OTHER STUDIES
M.A. Degree in History of Art after completion of B.A.degree in Languages
Country: ZA