Annie Briard

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Annie Briard is a Canadian intermedia visual artist based in Vancouver, British Columbia. [1] Her video, photographic, and installation-based work explores the intersections of perceptual paradigms between psychology, neuroscience and existentialism, challenges the uncertain nature of perception itself, [2] and memory. [3]

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Annie Briard
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Education
Known for Photographer

Biography

Born in Montreal, Quebec, Briard attended Dawson College before earning a B.F.A from Concordia University in 2008 and an M.F.A in 2013 from Emily Carr University of Art and Design in Vancouver, Canada, where she is currently a Lecturer in the Faculty of Art. [1] [4] [5] [6]

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Residencies

In 2012, Briard completed a residency at the Banff Centre in Canada. [17] In 2016, she completed an artist residency in Linea de Costa, Cadiz, Spain, in which she produced experimental works based on her research on how the human eye works. [18] In 2017, she completed an artist residency at the AC Institute in New York, and in the following year, she completed two other residencies in ESXLA, Los Angeles and in Samband íslenskra myndlistarmanna (SIM), Reykjavik. [19]

Awards

Briard's first award was the Bombardier Graduate Scholarship in 2012, [20] given to her by the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council, and in 2013 they awarded her with the Research for a Better Life Award. [21] In 2016, Briard received a project grant from the Vidéographe, Programme de soutien à la création. [22] In 2016 the British Columbia Arts Council awarded her with a Production grant in the visual arts, [23] and in 2018 she received a second production grant from them for media arts. [24] In 2018 and 2020, the Canada Council for the Arts awarded her with an Explore and Create Production grant. [25]

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