Mary Beth Edelson

(American, 1933–2021)

marilyn monroe never got to be: two things at once by mary beth edelson

Mary Beth Edelson

Marilyn Monroe Never Got to be: Two Things at Once, 1997

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Biography

Timeline

1999 - 2000
National Endowment for the Arts
The Richard Florsheim Art Fund
The Thanks Be to Grandmother Winifred Foundation
2000 - 2001
Pollack-Krasner Foundation
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
B.A., DePauw University, Indiana
M.A., New York University
Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts, DePauw University, Indiana

Exhibitions

2010
Making Eye Contact, campus wide performance, 10,000 students, University of Illinois, Carbondale
2009
The End, Andy Warhol Museum, curated by Eric Shiner, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Making Eye Contact Performance, Deborah Colton Gallery, curated by Liutauras Psibilskis, Houston, Texas
Works on Paper from the 1970, Alexander Gray Gallery, New York, New York
2007
Gender Battle, CGAC, curated by Santiago de Compostela, Spain (Through 2008)
WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, MOCA, LA, travels to Women’s Museum, D.C., Vancouver Museum, Canada, PS1, MOMA, Connie Butler, curator, New York, New
2006
It Is Time for Action (There Is No Option), Heike Munder, curator by Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland
Utopiana, An on-going collaboration with the historic utopian village of New Harmony, Indiana and Mary Beth Edelson with Southern Indiana University
A Life Well Lived, A Retrospective of Mary Beth Edelson’s Work, Malmo Museum, Sweden
How American Women Artist Invented Postmodernism: 1970 – 1975 travels, Rutgers University