She Curates x Art on a Postcard
09 SEPTEMBER 2021 - 23 SEPTEMBER 2021Notes
About
Helen Beard (b.1971) Born in Birmingham, Helen studied at Bournemouth and Poole College of Art and Design before going on to develop a fifteen-year career as an assistant art director in the film industry. Exploring and celebrating the erotic experience, using a vibrant colour palette and brushstrokes ‘like the touch on skin’, her work evokes a landscape of intimacy in its use of bold and abstract forms.
Education
Bournemouth and Poole College of Art and Design
Selected Exhibitions/Awards
Since 2000, she has exhibited in numerous group shows including ‘True Colours’ at Newport Street Gallery in 2018 and the solo shows: ‘It’s Her Factory’ at UNIT London (2019), and ‘The Desire Path’, Reflex Amsterdam (2020). Her work is collected internationally and has sold at auction in the US and UK.