Amelia Bauer
Amelia Bauer was born and raised in Santa Fe by two creative parents; her mother was a potter and her father was an architect. Bauer took to artistic practice from a young age as she remembers having an easel that she painted on by the age of three. When she graduated high school Bauer was made a U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts, a program which recognizes and celebrates the country’s top graduating seniors, before moving to New York where she obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts at The Cooper Union in 2001. Although photography has been her primary medium, she frequently engages with sculpture, drawing, or decorative arts. Her art is rooted in a contemporary exploration of American culture, life and... more.