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Julia Becker

Associate Professor of Art

Academic Program

Arts & Humanities

Degrees

B.A., The Evergreen State College; Olympia, Washington, 1985

M.F.A., Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, 1993

Contact

Mail to: jbecker@ugf.edu
Phone: 406-791-5375

 
 

Biographical Information

 M.F.A.. in Painting with Honors, Montana State University. Graduate Achievement Award.

Areas of Specialization

Julia Becker's work is in public and private collections throughout the world. She a painter, printmaker, installation artist, sculptor and award winning filmmaker.

Areas of Interest

Julia also enjoys creative writing, climbing mountains, swimming rivers, and traveling to new places.

Exhibits

Selected Solo Exhibitions:

Julia M. Becker, Installation, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Contemporary Art, July - September 2005.

Images from South India, Installation/digital imagery, Fine Arts Gallery, University of Great Falls, February, and Great Falls Public Library (digital imagery and paintings), November 2003.

In Celebration of the Book: Artist Books by Julia Becker, Great Falls Public Library, June 2001.

Sense of Site, A 30 day Installation, Gallery 16, Great Falls, Montana, February 2000

Compositions in Neurtopography: Skins, Tents, and other Undressings, Galerie Trinitas, University of Great Falls, Great Falls, Montana, April 1999. Beall Park Art Center, Bozeman, Montana, December 1998; Gallery of Visual Arts, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, October 1998.

The Floating and Transient World, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, Montana, May-June 1997; Planet Earth, Great Falls, Montana, Jan- May 1997

Selected Collaborative Group Exhibitions:
32nd Annual Benefit Art Auction, Art Museum of Missoula, January - February 2004

Black Tie and Blue Jeans, Great Falls Symphony Annual Fund-raising event, Civic Center, February 2004

Portrait: Investigation of Self, American - England Print Exchange. Camberwell College of Art, The London Institute; University of West England, Bristol; Montana State University, Bozeman; and University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Invitational, October 29 - November 21, 2003

Through Rose-Colored Glasses, Invitational, Galerie Trinitas, University of Great Falls, Montana, November 2003

Art on the Plains 2002: 5th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition, Juror: Lucinda Barnes, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota, September 2002 - January 2003. Juror's choice Award

Selected Group Exhibits:
Zula's Intuitive Portrait Stand, Evening in Morocco at Paris Gibson Square Museum of Contemporary Art Annual Art Auction, performance and production, February 2004

Happy Voodoo Photography, Art in Action Group at Paris Gibson Square Museum of Contemporary Annual Art Auction, performance and production, February 2003

Madame Zulia's Intuitive Portraits, Art in Action Group at Paris Gibson Square Museum of Contemporary Annual Art Auction, performance and production, February 2002

Art of the Book,Book Markit, Great Falls, Montana, Curated and participated in, Spring 1998

Festival of the Dead, Missoula, Montana, Featured artist with exhibits at Art Fusion Gallery and The Old Post, November 1997
 
Julia M. Becker and Daniel S. Biehl, Office of Institutional Advancement, University of Great Falls, Montana, 2000-2001

 

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