Carrie Ann Baade

Painter and academic renowned for her works

Carrie Ann Baade - Painter and academic renowned for her works
Born

February 18th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A painter and academic, this individual has focused on the exploration of the subconscious and the human experience through art. Educational endeavors include teaching at various institutions, fostering creativity in students. The artwork often combines elements of surrealism and symbolism, engaging viewers with intricate narratives. Exhibitions have taken place in galleries across the United States, showcasing a unique style that blends traditional techniques with contemporary themes. Research includes the psychological aspects of art, contributing to scholarship on the relationship between art and mental well-being.

Exhibited art in prominent galleries

Published works on art and psychology

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