PNINA GRANIRER 4557 W.4th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C., V6R 1R4, Canada Tel/Fax: (604) 224-6795 e-mail:
[email protected] website: www.pninagranirer.com Birthplace: Braila, Romania, April 11, 1935, came to Canada in 1965 STUDIES 1984 Stage painting with Ted Roberts, University of British Columbia 1980 Lithography at Atelier Clot, Bramsen & Georges, Paris, France 1978 Lithography with Garo Antresian, Emily Carr Art School 1969-72 Printmaking at the Print Studio, Vancouver 1967 Printmaking at La Guilde Graphique with Pierre Ayot, Montreal 1956-60 The Bezalel Art Academy, Jerusalem, Israel, 4 year Graphic Arts Certificate Program GENERAL NOTES Pnina Granirer was the subject of numerous reviews in such magazines as Vanguard, Art Magazine, Artichoke, Arts West & Art Post, as well as many interviews on Vision TV, Knowledge Network, CBC (English & French) Radio and TV, as well as TV5, the International French station. In 1993 she initiated and co-developed the ongoing ARTISTS IN OUR MIDST, an open studios event, encompassing over 70 artists on the West side of Vancouver, which inspired other similar events around Vancouver. The Trials of Eve, a major work of 12 mixed media drawings and 12 poems, now in the collection of the Glenbow Museum in Calgary, Alberta, was published as an Alcuin Citation Award limited edition book and later as a softcover. The book has been acquired by numerous Special Collections of Universities, Art Galleries and libraries as well as by private collectors. A film by the same title was first shown at the FIFA in Paris, on Bravo!TV, on Knowledge Network and other venues.