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Noah Becker, Mie Iwatsuki, oil on canvas

Noah Becker, Self Portrait #2, oil on panel

Noah Becker, Masculine Country Gentleman, oil on panel

Noah Becker, Love in Black, oil on canvas

Noah Becker, For Men Who Appreciate History, oil on canvas

Noah Becker, Sixth Generation Master, oil on canvas

Noah Becker, Masculine Country Gentleman #1, oil on canvas

Noah Becker, Self Portrait, oil on panel

Noah Becker, Three Graces, oil on panel

Noah Becker, Cave, oil on panel

Noah Becker, Death of A Hippie (After Paul Thek), oil on canvas

Noah Becker Installation view, How Soon Is Now
Vancouver Art Gallery 2009 (click to enlarge)

Noah Becker, Winter, oil on canvas.

Noah Becker, Realms Series (Underground),
oil on paper mounted to panel (click to enlarge)

Noah Becker, Realms Series (Landscape), Watercolor on paper

Noah Becker, Realms Series (Hibernation) ,
oil on canvas

Noah Becker, Realms Series (Topsy Turvy), ink on paper

Noah Becker, Group of Kevin, pencil on paper

Noah Becker, Landscape, oil on canvas

Noah Becker, Glacier, oil on canvas 4' x 5'

During the opening of "How Soon is Now"
at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

Noah Becker (right) Installation view: RBC Painting
Competition 2009 15 finalists exhibition tour,
the Power Plant, Toronto Ont.

Noah Becker, Realms Series (untitled) , oil on panel

Noah Becker in the studio

Noah Becker, Realms Series (The Cabin) , pencil on paper

Noah Becker, Realms Series (Winter Scene) , oil on canvas

Noah Becker, Realms Series (Master and Slave) , oil on canvas

Noah Becker Installation view, How Soon Is Now
Vancouver Art Gallery 2009

Noah Becker, Realms Series (Oktoberfest) oil on canvas

Noah Becker, Realms Series (Night Watcher) , oil on linen

Noah Becker, Realms Series (Hell's Half Acre) oil on canvas

Noah Becker, Realms Series (Homeless), oil on canvas

Noah Becker, Realms Series (Hunting Scene) , oil on canvas

PRESS:

EXHIBITIONS:

Six Degrees of Separation at Claire Oliver

CONTACT:
Noah Becker Studio: noahbecker@hotmail.com

NOAH BECKER
Visual Artist | Critic | Jazz Musician
621 Chatham, Victoria BC, V8T 1E2, Canada
phone:+1.250.888.5569|email: noahbecker@hotmail.com
website: www.noahbeckerart.blogspot.com | www.whitehotmagazine.com
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CURRENT POSITIONS
2007 present Editor-in-Chief/Founder Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art
2009 Present Contributing Writer, Interview Magazine
2009 Present Contributing Writer, Art in America
2009 Present Contributing Writer, Canadian Art Magazine
2009 Present Contributing Writer, Artkrush.com
2010 Present Contributing Writer, Huffington Post
2010 February/March Juror, British Columbia Arts Council
2011 October Artist Critic in residence/director Whitehot Magazine/Curbs and Stoops Artist Residency Program, New York.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 Recent Paintings Back Gallery Project, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2007 Recent Work , Winchester Galleries, Victoria, BC, Canada
2005 Winchester Galleries, Victoria, BC, Canada
1999 Dart Gallery, Brooklyn Galleries, NY, USA
1998 450 Broadway Gallery, New York, NY, USA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 September group exhibition curated by Jim D'Amato 526 West 26th St. New York, NY
2011 September The Unseen group exhibition curated by Adela Leibowitz, Torrance Museum of Art, Torrance California.
2011 Noah Becker and Alex Mcleod, Angell Gallery, Toronto Ontario
2010 Go Figure, the Hogar Collection, Brooklyn New York
2010 Catch of the Year 2, Dienstgebäude, Zurich Switzerland
2010 Six Degrees Of Separation: A New Generation Of Canadian Artists curated by Noah Becker, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY
2010, "Plank Road" Salomon Contemporary, Chelsea NYC
2010 Sept. "Hunt and Chase" curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody and James Salomon, Salomon Contemporary, East Hampton NY.
2009 RBC Painting Competition, The Power Plant, Toronto, ONT, Canada
2008 How Soon Is Now, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada (catalogue)
2007 NADA Art Fair, Miami, FL, USA
2006 Fountain Art Fair, Miami, FL, USA
Bridge Art Fair, McCraig Welles Gallery, Miami, FL, USA
Scope New York Art Fair Presented by Jack the Pelican, New York, NY, USA
2005 State Projects and Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
1986 College Arts Competition, Ottawa City Hall, Ottawa, ONT, Canada
Curator: Alex Colville

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Torrance Art Museum catalog for the Unseen.
Leah Sandals, Questions & Artists: West Coast Represent! National Post, February 18, 2009.
Wiebke Gronemeyer, Lieblink: Whitehot Magazine, Art Das Kunstmagazin, July 15, 2008.
Hans Michaud, Noah Becker, Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art, Online publication.
Kathleen Ritter, Curator. Exhibition catalogue, How Soon Is Now: Contemporary Art from Here, Vancouver Art Gallery, 2009.
James Salomon and Beth Rudin DeWoody, curators Hunt and Chase exhibition catalog, Salomon Contemporary 2010.

PUBLISHED WRITING
the Huffington Post:
September 2010 Dan Colen Revisted

The Saratoga Collection (catalog), curated by Terrence Sanders introductions by Noah Becker and Dan Cameron

Art in America
Matthew Weinstein Disc of Life, July 2010
Spencer Tunick Is Out in the Open June 8, 2009.
Inka Essenhigh plots the Undoing of the Figure February 2010

INTERVIEW Magazine
Richard Phillips on Being a Man, April 11, 2009.

Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art
New York Painter Adam Krueger Talks Tradition with Noah Becker, January 2010.
Noah Becker in Conversation with Rein Wolfs artistic director of the Kunsthalle Fridericianum
Interview with Herakut, May 2009.
Interview with Bobby Grossman, May 2009.
Interview with Oliver Guy Watkins, March 2009.
Interview with Jesi Khadivi, March 2009.
In Conversation with Kofi Fosu Forson, March 2009.
Interview with Peter Caine, March 2009.
Fantastic Nobodies Interview, March 2009.
Interview with Brian Montuori, February 2009.
Noah Becker talks with Tamsin Clark, January 2009.
Noah Becker In Conversation with Ajay Kurian, February 2009.
Noah Becker talks with Ariel Reichman, January 2009.
Noah Becker in Conversation with Deitch Projects director Andrea Cashman, January 2009.
Noah Becker Interviews Brad Phillips, December 2008.
Noah Becker interviews Boo Saville and Hannah Watson, January 2009.
Trevor Guthrie Interview, December 2007.
Luanne Martineau, Handmade, Canadian Art Magazine, Print Edition
Forthcoming Canadian Art Magazine Print issue (2011)

AWARDS
2009 RBC Canadian Art Painting Competition, Montréal, PQ, Canada
1986 College Arts '86 Purchase Prize, College de Momorency, Laval, PQ, Canada

FUTURE EXHIBITIONS
2012 January "Mie Portraits" a group exhibition featuring Noah Becker, Robert Frank and Alex Katz and more. Freight and Volume gallery West 24th st. New York, NY
2011 September group exhibition curated by Jim D'Amato 526 West 26th St. New York, NY
2011 September "The Unseen" group exhibtion curated by Adela Leibowitz, Torrance Museum of Art, Torrance California.
2010 December Go Figure group exhibiton the Hogar Collection, Brooklyn New York
2010 December Catch of the Year 2 Dienstgebäude Zurich Switzerland
2010 September Plank Road group exhibition Salomon Contemporary, Chelsea NYC
2010 October Six Degrees Of Separation group show of Canadian artists curated by Noah Becker, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, New York

CURATED BY NOAH BECKER
2011 Nic Rad, Artlandia, Rifflandia Music Festival, Victoria, BC
2010 Artlandia - Lee Ranaldo, Bobby Grossman, Paul Zone, Rifflandia Music Festival
2010 October Six Degrees Of Separation group show of Canadian artists curated by Noah Becker, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY

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