Your bio is your opportunity to briefly introduce yourself and your work. You can expand on your artistic philosophy and practice in your artist statement.

 

Biographies.

  • Write in the third person.

  • Include: the year you were born, your nationality, art training/degrees earned, and where you currently live and work.

  • Only include other biographical/personal information if it is relevant to your work.

  • Include: the most important museum exhibitions, collections, awards, residencies, and reviews.

  • Include: media, technique, style, inspiration, and themes.

  • Briefly answer the questions: what sets your work apart? Why are you driven to create the work you make?