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Mary Beth Edelson
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American
, 1933–2021)
Mary Beth Edelson
Marilyn Monroe Never Got to be: Two Things at Once,
1997
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Biography
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Exhibitions
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
2005
Different Wavelengths, Tina Kim Fine Art, curated by Alissa Friedman, New York, New York
2004
Forgiving: Humans, Fucking Humans. Lofoten International Art Festival, curated by Tor Inge Kveum and Gören Christenson, LIAF 04, Norway
Making Eye Contact: community wide performance, Lofoten International Art Festival, and Art and Film School of Kablevog LIAF 04, Norway
2003
Mothers of Invention, Mumok Museum of Conteporary Art, Carola Dertnig curator, Vienna
Making Peace, Shedhalle, installation, Frederikke Hansen curator, Zurich, Switzerland
2002
Goddess, Galleri LeLong, New York City, New York
Personal and Political, Guildhall, Hampton’s, Long Island, New York
2001
Century City: Art and Culture in the Modern Metropolis, curator Donna De Salvo, Tate Gallery, London, England, United Kingdom.
2000
Re-scripting the Story, Traveling Exhibition to 7 sites: Gettysburg; Franklin & Marshall, Phillips Museum of Art; Dickinson, Trout Gallery; University of North Texas, Fort Worth, Texas; Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas Albany Museum, SUNY, New York; Stony Brook Museum, SUNY (Through 2002)
Home-Made Root Beer, Malmö Museer, Malmö, Sweden
Border Collaborations: Royal Danish Academy, Louisiana Museum, Roskilde Museum of Cont. other artists: Reneé Green, Jimmie Durham, Douglas Gordon. Edelson. Malmö Art Academy and the Royal Danish Academy, Copenhagen
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