Heather Bennett American
Saint Louis, Missouri based artist Heather Bennett maintains a multimedia practice which consists of photography, video, drawing, text, sculpture, installation, as well as collaborations with musicians and writers. Her work traces the female subject and its historic irrelevance, focusing specifically on representation in contemporary culture.
Bennett earned a BA and BFA at Washington University in St. Louis, MO, and an MFA at Hunter College in New York. She spent 14 years living and working in New York City before beginning her current position as a senior lecturer at Washington University in St. Louis, MO where she joined the faculty as the Louis D. Beaumont Visiting Artist Fellow in 2013.
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Viewing Room (February 2024)
February 7 - March 30, 2024We invite you to explore the Back Room, where you will find a selection of stunning artworks by the gallery’s talented artists. These artworks are not only beautiful and inspiring,...Read more -
Visual Dialogue
June 23 - August 18, 2023What happens when abstraction and figuration meet and converse? Curated by Bruno David, “Visual Dialogue” is a group exhibition that showcases the interplay of abstraction and figuration in contemporary art. The exhibition features eight artists who have different approaches to creating and expressing their visions. Quinn Antonio Briceño, Leslie Laskey, Heather Bennett, Chris Kahler, Tom Reed, Damon Freed, William Conger, and Douglass Freed explore the possibilities and limitations of painting and photography as a medium and challenge the viewers to engage with their works on multiple levels.Read more