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Chicago, Judy, 1939-

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Personal name headingChicago, Judy, 1939-
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Variant(s)Gerowitz, Judy, 1939-
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedNew Mexico
Birth date1939-07-20
Place of birthChicago (Ill.)
Field of activityFeminism in art Art--Study and teaching Art
AffiliationCalifornia State University, Fresno University of California, Los Angeles
Profession or occupationPainters Sculptors Authors Artists Art teachers
Found inHer Through the flower, 1975.
Judy Gerowitz, 1969.
Contemp. artists, c1996 (born Judy Cohen in Chicago, July 20, 1939; married Jerry Gerowitz in 1961)
Painting, sculpture, photographs of atmospheres by Judy Chicago, 1970: cover (Judy Gerowitz hereby divests herself of all names ... and freely chooses her own name Judy Chicago)
Artist's web site, September 19, 2014 biography page (Judy Chicago is an artist, author, feminist, educator, and intellectual whose career now spans five decades; Chicago pioneered Feminist art and art education through a unique program for women at California State University, Fresno; in 1974, Chicago turned her attention to the subject of women's history to create her most well-known work, The Dinner Party)
   <http://www.judychicago.com/about/bio.php>
The world goes pop, 2015: page 182 (Judy Chicago, b. 1939 in Chicago. Lives and works in New Mexico ; artist, author, feminist and educator ; studied at the University of California, Los Angeles, graduating with a Master's Degree in painting and sculpture in 1964. In 1970 she launched the first feminist art programme at the California State University, Freso.)
Wikipedia WWW site, March 4, 2016: (Judy Chicago (born Judith Sylvia Cohen; July 20, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American feminist artist, art educator,[3] and writer known for her large collaborative art installation pieces which examine the role of women in history and culture. Born in Chicago, Illinois, as Judith Cohen, she changed her name after the death of her father and her first husband, choosing to disconnect from the idea of male dominated naming conventions ; Master of Fine Arts from UCLA in 1964)
Associated languageeng