LC control no. | n 85386780 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Pindell, Howardena, 1943- |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1943-05-14 |
Place of birth | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
Field of activity | Mixed media (Art) |
Affiliation | Boston University Yale University. School of Art and Architecture Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) State University of New York at Stony Brook Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture |
Profession or occupation | College teachers Civil rights workers Painters |
Found in | Her Howardena Pindell, odyssey, c1986: title page (Howardena Pindell) page 5 (black female painter) page 15 (b. 4-14-43 in Phila.) African American National Biography, accessed April 20, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Pindell, Howardena; civil rights activist, painter, art museum curator, professor; she is known as a mixed media artist (b. 14 May 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States); BFA from Boston University; MFA from Yale University's School of Art and Architecture (1967); exhibition assistant (1967) and associate curator at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (1979); associate professor, full professor and director of MFA program at State University of New York at Stony Brook (1979); visiting artist at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine (1980); received Stony Brook University Service Award for Twenty-five Years of Service (2005); Louisiana Art and Science Museum mounted her exhibition Howardena Pindell: Hidden Histories (2007)) |