Dr. Risa Horowitz

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Biography

Risa Horowitz is a Canadian artist, educator, writer, and gallery programmer, with experience across seven Canadian provinces. Her extensive body of work includes photography, video, painting, drawing, performance, and installation, and has been exhibited both nationally and internationally. Horowitz has received numerous accolades and federal and provincial arts grants for her contributions to the visual arts. Her work is a part of prominent collections, including those curated by Global Affairs Canada and the Canada Council Art Bank. She became an Academician of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts in 2021 and represented Canadian women artists in the New Light exhibition at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC in 2020. In her teaching role, Horowitz focuses on mentorship and the development of critical practices in lens-based and performance art, encouraging students to explore conceptual frameworks within contemporary media.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

University of Regina • Regina, SK

Risa Horowitz teaches photography, video, painting, drawing, performance, electronics, installation, and writing.

Requirements for University of Regina

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.67
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:59
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Four-year baccalaureate degree
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume or CV
  • Letter of Intent
  • WES ICAP evaluation (for international credentials in specific programs)
Specialization Notes

Standard graduate requirements applicable to most departments including Science, Engineering, and Arts.