CURRENT PROJECTS

ABOUT

Kort Woycheshin is a photographer and artist from Calgary, Alberta, now based in Lethbridge. He recently earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Multidisciplinary Studies from the University of Lethbridge, specializing in analog photography. His work has garnered several prestigious awards, including the Roloff Beny Foundation Photographic Award, the David Lanier Memorial Award, and the Abbondanza Fine Arts Undergraduate Award.

 

Kort's photography explores themes of identity and self-expression. His subjects span from the frenetic energy of hardcore music shows to thought-provoking roadside political symbols. Through his art, Kort aims to deepen his self-understanding, examining how his upbringing and environment have shaped his identity.

Curriculum Vitae

b. 2001, Calgary Alberta

Education

2019 – 2024 University of Lethbridge – BFA – Multidisciplinary

Solo Exhibitions

2024      The Road to L.A. – Galt Museum and Archives, University of Lethbridge CA

2024    Convergence – University of Lethbridge CA

2023    Stills from a B-list Horror Movie – University of Lethbridge CA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024    Trajectories – Casa, Lethbridge CA 

2024    Fluidity – Penny Gallery, Dr. Foster James Penny Building, Lethbridge CA

2023      Identifying Self – Genevieve E. Yates Memorial Centre, University of Lethbridge CA

2023      Fever.Dream.Blast – Open Studios, University of Lethbridge CA

2022      Round About – University of Lethbridge, CA

Awards

2024    Roloff Beny Foundation Photographic Award in Fine Arts

2024    David Lanier Memorial Award

2023    Roloff Beny Foundation Photographic Award in Fine Arts

2023    David Lanier Memorial Award

2023    Abbondanza Fine Arts Undergraduate Award

2022    Abbondanza Fine Arts Undergraduate Award

Publications

2024    University of Lethbridge, “Experience for Everyone”, Lethbridge Herald (January 2024)

2023    Lauryn Evans, “Local Artists in Lethbridge”, The Meliorist (April 2023)

Professional Affiliations

2023    Directing Technical Workshop on taking photos of Art pieces