who's who in research visuAl Arts - Intellect

Ruth Beer
Emily Carr University of Art and
Design, 1399 Johnston Street,
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6R
1E7, Canada
Keywords arts-based research,
geographic and cultural transitions,
interdisciplinary art, new media, art
education, science and art
Pryle Behrman
WIELS, Brussels
Keywords
David Bell
University of Leeds, School of
Geography, University of Leeds,
Leeds LS2 9JT, Dunedin, UK
Keywords art, education, art history,
Japan
Laura Beloff
Aalto University School of Art and
Design, P.O. Box 31000, FI-00076,
Helsinki, Finland
Ruth Beer is an Associate Professor of Visual Art and Assistant Dean
at the Faculty of Visual Art and Material Practice at the Emily Carr
University of Art and Design. Her extensive record of exhibitions
includes museums and galleries in Canada, the United States, Japan,
and China. She is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of the
Arts and is a recipient of numerous awards including a recent Canada
SSHRC Research/Creation in the Fine Arts Grant. Her interdisciplinary
art practice focuses on mapping stories of geographic and cultural
transition.
› Research and creation: Socially-engaged art in The City of Richgate Project,
International Journal of Education through Art, 6.2, 213-227.
› Rendering Embodied Heteroglossic Spaces, Journal of Arts & Communities,
1.2, 129-146.
Pryle Behrman is the reviews editor of MIRAJ.
› David Claerbout: The Time that Remains, Moving Image Review & Art
Journal MIRAJ, 1.1, 103-106.
David Bell is a senior lecturer in critical human geography at the
University of Leeds, UK. He has written on a range of topics, including
urban and cultural geography and science and technology studies. He is
currently co-investigator on an ESRC funded research project
exploring cosmetic surgery tourism, and is writing a book on cultural
policy.
› Seven ways to talk about art: One conversation and seven questions for
talking about art in early childhood settings, International Journal of
Education through Art, 7.1, 41-54.
Laura Beloff, researcher, artist and lecturer. Beloff has exhibited
widely in museums, galleries and media-art events in Europe and
worldwide, e.g. in Vienna 2011, the Venice Biennale 2007 and in
Brazil 2008. She frequently lectures about her research and practice in
universities and various conferences. In 2002–2006, she was Professor
for media arts at the Art Academy in Oslo, Norway. In 2007–2011, she