Heather Link-Bergman
Heather Link-Bergman is an artist, educator, and designer whose creative practice spans collage, book arts, photography, communication design, installation, and social practice to explore individuals’ relationships with systems of belief, bureaucracy, and material culture. Her professional practice is focused on public interest communications specializing in behavior change and communicating public policy. She holds a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and is an MFA candidate at the School of Visual Arts. Her work has been presented at MCA Denver, Center for Visual Art, MSU Denver, Chicago Cultural Center, ICA Baltimore, and Art In Odd Places (AiOP): NUMBER, among others, and is held in various public collections including ICA Baltimore, The Joan M. Flash Artist Book Collection, and the Chicago Public Library. In 2015, she co-founded isPRESS which offers publishing, design, and letterpress printing, specializing in short-run artist books, zines, and catalogs. Publications include Citizenship: A Practice of Society, co-published with MCA Denver, and self-published titles presented at numerous juried art book fairs and zine fests, including the Printed Matter Art Book Fair, Vancouver Art Book Fair, Canzine, DINK, and Tropic Bound. She lives in and works in Denver, CO, where she is Affiliate Faculty of Art at Metropolitan State University of Denver and a consultant with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.