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Regi Bardavid |
Born
in Alexandria Egypt, Regi has lived in Italy, Zimbabwe, Zaire and South Africa.
She
studied at the Johannesburg Art Foundation under the guidance of Bill Ainslie
(1979-1983). Completed her Matric in 1984 and enrolled as a Fine Art student at
UNISA in 1985 achieving a B.A.F.A. in 1989.
The
title of her dissertation was: THE UNCONSCIOUS AS A MEDIUM TOWARDS INTUITIVE
INSIGHT AND CREATIVITY.
Bardavid attended
Joyce Leonard’s discussion group between 1987-1993. In 1984 and 1989 she
was a merit award winner for the New Signature competitions.1994 and 1995
received the Kempton Park Awards.1994 the Bertrams African Award.was a finalist
at the Brett Kebble Awards in 2003.
Her
first solo show was held at the Karen Mckerron Gallery in April 1990.
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