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Kartz Ucci
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| Born | 1961 |
| Died | 2013 |
| Alma mater | York University |
| Known for | Contemporary artist |
Kartz Ucci (born in 1961, died in 2013) was a talented modern artist and teacher. She created many different kinds of art, like sculpture (3D art), installations (art you can walk through), and art using words and new technologies.
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Kartz Ucci: An Artist's Journey
Her Early Life and Learning
Kartz Ucci studied at York University in Toronto, Canada. She earned two special art degrees: a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) and a Master of Fine Arts (MFA). She also got a Master of Arts (MA) in Interdisciplinary Studies, which means she studied many different subjects together.
After finishing her studies, Kartz Ucci taught at several universities in Canada. These included York University, McMaster University, and Ryerson University (which is now called Toronto Metropolitan University). In 2004, she moved to the United States and joined the faculty at the University of Oregon. By 2010, she earned "tenure," which means she had a permanent teaching position there.
Where Her Art Was Shown
Kartz Ucci's art was displayed in many places. Art exhibitions are like special shows where artists present their work to the public. Here are some of her exhibitions:
- "Sad But True", at Red Head Gallery in Toronto, 2003.
- Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair, at Tilt Export, Helzer Gallery in Portland, 2009.
- An Opera of One, as part of "The Long Now" show at the University of Oregon, 2012.
- "256 Shades of Grey", at High Desert Test Sites 2013 in Joshua Tree, California, 2013.
See also
- Conceptual art
- Sound installation
