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EDUCATION 1988-92: Rhodes University: MFA Painting (final exhibition awarded with Distinction)
1987: University of Cape Town: HDE (PG Sec)
1982-86: University of Natal (Pietermaritzburg) BA Honours (Fine Art and History of Art)
Awarded with Distinction
1981: Matriculated from Kingswood College, GrahamstownEXPERIENCE Diana Page currently has her studio in Istanbul, Turkey which she moved from Cape Town, South Africa during 2006.
During 2008 she was awarded an Ampersand Fellowship in New York City. During her residency in May, she produced the performance for voices on rooftops, "Pitch Blue". During 2007, she exhibited an installation of drawings and paintings at 360Istanbul.
She also produced a sound installation "Kadinin sesleri" in Galata, Istanbul for the "Visibility Project". This piece will become part of a major group exhibition organized by Garantigalleri, entitled "Becoming Istanbul"
Diana Page exhibited extensively in South Africa, holding 8 solo exhibitions and taking part in numerous group exhibitions, including artist's book exhibition, Batsoso Manuscript Exhibition in Johannesburg (2001). She also exhibited in New York as part of Axis Gallery's "Imprints:Works on Paper" exhibition (2005). In 2006 she exhibited and assisted in curating a Survey of South African Art at Roshan Gallery, Washington DC.
She also collaborated with the Boudoir Biscuits (artist's group of which she was a founding member in 1995) on Art installations, and design projects, most recently a community initiated design Project for South Africa's New Constitutional Court. During 2006 she also designed windows for the St Josephs Chapel in Rondebosch Cape Town.
EXHIBITIONS Solo Exhibitions
2008: Produced a performance piece "Pitch Blue" in Redhook, Brooklyn (Axis Gallery)
2007: Sound Installation "Kadin Sesleri", Galata, Istanbul
2007: 360Istanbul, Beyoglu, Istanbul
2006: Buchanan Square, Woodstock,Cape Town
2005: Wandel Street Exhibition, Gardens, Cape Town
2004: Herbst-Gerlach Collection, Johannesburg
2003: Association of Visual Arts, Cape Town
2001: Karen McKerron Gallery, Johannesburg
2000: Chelsea Gallery, Cape Town
1996: Chelsea Gallery, Cape Town
1995: Chelsea Gallery, Cape Town
1993: Market Galleries, Johannesburg
1992: Grahamstown Arts Festival
Selected Group Exhibitions
2005: Imprints: Works on paper, Axis Gallery, New York
2005: New Work: Diana Page Paintings; Jane Young Ceramics, Irma Stern Museum, Rosebank
2004: AVA Exhibition of Cape-based artists: Gesseau Art, Johannesburg
2003: ?Trilogy?: Sanlam Gallery; Rust en Vreugd Gallery; Bellville Art Gallery, Cape Town
2003: "Fortitude": Carol Lee Fine Art, Johannesburg
2001: ?Invited artists interpret works from the Michaelis Collection'
Old Town House, Cape Town
2000: ?Batsoso? Manuscript Exhibition 2000: Boekehuis, Gauteng
1999: ?Volkskas Atelier? Exhibition, Pretoria
1999: ?Boudoir Biscuits? Installation, MCQP Party, River Club, Cape Town
1998: Boudoir Biscuits Exhibition: Irma Stern Gallery, Cape Town
1997: Boudoir Biscuits Exhibition: Ibis Art Centre, NieuBethesda
1997: Boudoir Biscuits Exhibition: George VI Gallery, Port Elizabeth
1995: South African Arts Show: South African High Commission, London
1995: District Six Exhibition: National Gallery, Cape Town
1986: Silver Award winner: Rolfes Impressions ?86?: National Student Exhibition ,JohannesburgCOLLECTIONS ABSA Bank
BP Southern Africa
Citibank
Grindrod
HSBC Bank
LTA & Grinaker
Nando's U.K
Old Mutual
Pretoria Technikon
St Andrews Episcopal School, Washington DC
University of Cape Town
Various private collections PUBLICATIONS Review: IMPRINTS (Axis Gallery)
New York Times - Holland Cotter, Mar 25 2005
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