Kate Breakey

Kate Breakey

Australian · b. 1957 · Photographer

Kate Breakey is an Australian visual artist known for her large-scale, hand-colored photographs. Since 1981, her work has appeared in more than 75 solo exhibitions and more… (Wikipedia)

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Kate Breakey is an Australian visual artist known for her large-scale, hand-colored photographs. Since 1981, her work has appeared in more than 75 solo exhibitions and more than 50 group exhibitions in the United States, France, Japan, Australia, China, and New Zealand. Her work is in the permanent collection of many public institutions including the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, the Museum of Photographic Arts in San Diego, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Wittliff collections at Texas State University, the Austin Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra and the Osaka Museum in Japan. In 2004, she received the Photographer of the Year Award from the Houston Center for Photography.

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Born 1957, Port LincolnOccupation PhotographerWikidata Q19956390 ↗

In the collections of

National Gallery of Victoria

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Related artists — Australian, born 1932–1982