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Wertheimer, Esther

(1926–2016)
Signataire du manifeste
Le Pluralisme
Mouvements et thèmes
Thèmes picturaux
  • Personnage
Techniques

Installation

Peinture

Sculpture

  • Acier
  • Bronze
  • Époxie
  • Plastique
  • Polyester
Apprentissage et enseignement
Formation académique
a étudié avec
Enseignement
Expositions
Groupe
  • 2011 - Sher Gallery at the Waterways - Aventura, FL (April 13th)
  • 2011 - The Black Heart Exhibit at Tom Rossetti Fine Art, Pompano Beach, FL
  • 2010 - Nina Torres Fine Art – Art Basel , Miami, FL (December 1st – 20th)
  • 2010 - Galerie Lamoureux “Riopelle & Wertheimer Exhibition, Montreal, QC
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  • 2010 - Gateway Center for the Arts Exhibition, Debary, FL
  • 2010 - Audubon Artists Inc. 68th Annual Exhibition, New York, NY
  • 2010 - Upstream People Gallery “12th Summer Annual All Media Juried Online Art Exhibition”
  • 2010 - Multiple Sins Exhibition, Lighthouse Center for the Arts, Tequesta, FL
  • 2010 - Gateway Center for the Arts Exhibition, Debary, FL (September 12th - October 9th)
  • 2010 - Fifth Avenue Art Gallery Solo Exhibition, Melbourne, FL (June 1st - June 30th)
  • 2010 - Arts West Artist Association Group Show, Seattle, WA (May 30th - June 26th)
  • 2010 - Gallery at Avalon Island Exhibition, Orlando, FL (April 12th – May 15th)
  • 2010 - Down East Sculpture Exhibition, Greenville, NC (February 26th - April 10th)
  • 2010 - Chowan University National Juried Exhibition, Murfreesboro, NC (March 1st - April 1st)
  • 2010 - Women’s Works Exhibition, Woodstock, IL (March 1st - April 30th)
  • 2010 - Invictus chosen as Finalist for the PICTURE centerpiece sculpture design at California State University
  • 2010 - Upstream People Gallery “12th Annual All Media Juried Online International Art Exhibition”
  • 2009 - Gallery at the Avalon Island Exhibition, Orlando, FL
  • 2009 - Won Gold Medal & Certificate at the Florence Biennale. Arte Studio S.r.l. Viale Belfiore, 54, 50144 – Firenze, Italy.
  • 2009 - Good Angel/Bad Angel Exhibit at the Morean Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL
  • 2009 - Invictus won the “Nathaniel Kaz Award” in 67th Annual Audubon Exhibition
  • 2009 - City of Boynton Beach, Florida Art in Public Places Exhibition - Adam & Eve "The Visionaries"
  • 2009 - Madre Gambe Incrociate won “Best in Show” in 100% Pure Florida Exhibition
  • 2008 - Sculpture Exhibit in Shanghai, China at the “Art Fair”
  • 2007 - World Art Expo in Shanghai, China at the Shanghai Sculpture Space Museum representing Canada
  • 2006 - Washington DC Public Arts Council – Celebration, 4 Figs, 60” commission
  • 2005 - Public Arts Program Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California chooses Caftan 60"
  • 2004 - City of Livermore Library, Livermore, California Airborn
  • 2004 - Gordon Gamm of Boulder, Colorado Paolo and Francesca and Sea Nymphs
  • 2004 - Stephen Gross of Buffalo, New York, Airborn, 72”
  • 2002 - Douglas Hospital in Verdun, Canada, Reaching, 72” & Melee/Football
  • 2000 - Loto Quebec’s Casino in Montreal, Canada, Merle with Ribbon II
Solo

Duo

  • 1970 - Esther Wertheimer, Sculpture and Denis Lukas, Gravures espagnole, Galerie de l'étable, Musée des Beaux-arts de Montréal, Montréal, QC du 16 avril au 19 mai 1970
Distinctions et prix
  • 1999 - Expressions 4 chosen best sculpture in the Mtn. Lake PBS show
  • 1997 - The B'nai B'rith International Arts Award
  • 1994 - Culturel Hikifune Center, Tokyo, Japan; "Ascendance" is the winner art work during the competition

Bourse

  • 1994 - Government of Canada Grant for an exhibition in Singapore.
  • 1989 - Government of Canada Grant, "Program for Export and Market Development."
  • 1988 - Government of Canada’s subsidy, Program for Export and Market Development (P.E.M.D.) to participate in an artistic exposition in New York
  • 1974 - Superior teaching scholarship, Government of Quebec
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  • 1994 - Japan’s official representatives chose "Primavera" , amongst 120 artworks to recreate it at a larger scale for the Fukuoka city hall
  • 1991 - Japanese officials selected Primavera for installation in front of the City Hall of Fukuoka for its 100th Anniversary.
  • 1989 - Hakone Outdoors Museum in Japan chose « Caftan », winner artwork of the Rodin Exhibition’s 3rd Grand Prize, amongst 442 artworks of 31 countries
  • 1988 - Honoured for her contribution to education and the arts during the American Women’s ART 60th Anniversary
  • 1985 - A Decade of Realization amongst Women: honoured by Flora McDonald, Immigration and Employment Ministry
  • 1977 - Premio Cronaca Fotogramma d’Oro, Rome, Italy
  • 1977 - EUR PREMIO, Rome, Italy
  • 1977 - Tourism INT Gold Medal, Rome, Italy

Bourse

  • 1969 - Elizabeth T. Greenshields Memorial subsidy
  • 1967-1968 - Italian government’s scholarship
  • 1967 - Canadian council’s traveling scholarship
  • 1958-1963 - Scholarship from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
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