Bec Imrich is an artist, writer, and educator living in San Francisco, whose work investigates alienation from the body and from nature, along with the residual effects of trauma and denial. Their art has been shown widely in California and beyond, with recent solo shows at Bass & Reiner and Your Mood Projects, and included in exhibitions at the deYoung Museum, Southern Exposure, SFCamerawork, Minnesota Street Projects, Ruth’s Table, and Humble Arts Foundation, among many others. Their work was included in Is Now the Time for Joyous Rage?, which was co-published by Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art and Sternberg Press. Bec received funding from Yerba Buena Center for the Arts as part of the Universal Basic Income Pilot for artists in 2021, was a finalist for the Hopper Prize in 2023, and her work was featured in KQED’s Arts & Culture section in 2024 and 2025. Bec has an MFA and MA in Visual and Critical Studies from California College of the Arts and teaches at UC Berkeley and CCA in addition to Harvey Milk Photo Center.
