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| Title: Break the Silence |
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Kim Berman was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. In 1981, she completed her Bachelor of Fine Arts at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, and eight years later, she received her Masters of Fine Arts with distinction in Printmaking at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts and Tufts University, both in Boston, Massachusetts. Berman is a senior lecturer and Head of Division Printmaking in the Fine Arts Department of the Witwatersrand Technikon.
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| Berman’s exhibitions include Paper Prayers – Aids Awareness Exhibition, Cape Town, South Africa, and solo shows in Bonn, Germany, and at the Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg. Her work is also part of many public and private exhibitions. Berman founded and directs the Artists Proof Studio – a community printmaking centre in Newton, Johannesburg. The project raises funds to subsidise more than 30 financially disadvantaged artists. Berman received a fellowship to travel to the USA and Belgium in 1999. |
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