Anita Getzler currently lives and works in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Los Angeles, California as a teenager. She earned her BA from the University of California, Berkeley and her MA from California State University, Los Angeles. Getzler has participated in numerous group and solo exhibitions and her photographs are represented in corporate and private collections. Her work continues to evolve and address new approaches to abstraction and metaphor.

 

EXHIBITIONS:

2011

Elemental - Tecopa Artist Basin Gallery, Tecopa, CA (Solo)

 

2008

Goldwell Open Air Museum Artists - The Water Street Gallery, Henderson, Nevada

 

2005

Arlee Celebration - The People's Center, Pablo, Montana (Solo)

 

2004

University Center Exhibition Program - University of Montana, Missoula

 

2002

eight: An Exhibition of Eight Las Vegas Photographers - Marjorie Barrick Museum; University of Nevada, Las Vegas

 

2001

Regional View: Contemporary Work by Seven Western States Artists - Herrett Center Art Gallery, College of Southern Idaho, Twin Falls, Idaho

 

2000

Contemporary Art 2000: 20 years/20 artists - Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California

New Work: Photographs by Anita Getzler - Marjorie Barrick Museum, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Solo)

 

1999

Dancing Light Fine Art Gallery, Las Vegas, Nevada

F - STOP Gallery, Santa Barbara, California

 

1998

H20 An Exploration of the Element Water - Smallworks Gallery, Las Vegas, Nevada

 

1997

Unto Every Person There is a Name - Jean Weinberger Museum of Jewish Culture, Las Vegas, Nevada

Yosemite Renaissance XII Exhibition - Yosemite, California (traveling exhibition)

 

1996

Heat: Contemporary Arts Collective, Las Vegas, Nevada

The Dedication Exhibit - Marjorie Barrick Museum of Natural History, Las Vegas, Nevada

Mona, Mona, Mona - Contemporary Arts Collective, Las Vegas, Nevada

 

1987

Rebirth - Jones Visitor Center Gallery, University of Nevada, Reno

 

1986

17th Annual Juried Photography Exhibition - Houston, Texas Juror: Van Deren Coke

Resolutions: A Group Show - Nevada Gallery, Reno Gazette Building

Reflections on Doubtful Sound - Sierra Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, Nevada (Solo)

 

1984

Four Photographers - Photography Gallery, Otis/Parsons School of Design, Los Angeles

 

1983

Solidarnosc in Paris - St. Andrew's Priory Fall Festival, Valyermo, California

 

1982

Water Images - St. Andrew's Priory Fall Festival, Valyermo, California

Ocumicho: The Real and Surreal - Sonrisa Gallery, Los Angeles, California

Water Images - Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California

 

PERFORMANCE:

1982

Music/Images/Performance: Water Tones - Music by Milos Raickovic

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

2000

"20 years/20 artists: Contemporary Art 2000" - Catalogue for Juried Art Exhibition at the Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles, California

"Streams of Consciousness", City Life, Lenadams Dorris, Las Vegas, Nevada, January 6, 2000

"City Picks", Las Vegas City Life, February 2000

"New Art Display at Barrick Museum", UNLV, The Rebel Yell, - Adrienne M. Kramer, January, 2000

 

1997

"Unto Every Person There is a Name", Scope Magazine, Gregory Crosby, May 1997

 

1996

"Arts", Scope Magazine, Gregory Crosby, May 1996

"Capturing fire and ice on film", Las Vegas New Times, Christel Wheeler, June 20-26, 1996

 

GRANTS AWARDED:

2011

Professional Development Grant, Nevada Arts Council

 

2000

Jackpot Grant, Nevada Arts Council