Emma Amos

Emma Amos (1937–2020) was an American painter, printmaker and artist.

Also recorded as Emma Amos Levine; Amos, Emma, 1938-2020.

Emma Amos in brief

Born
1937
Died
2020
Known for
painter, printmaker and artist
Place of birth
Atlanta
Contents

Overview

Born at Atlanta in 1937, died at Bedford in 2020.

In detail

Emma Amos studied at Antioch College, Central Saint Martins and New York University. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is visual arts, painting and graphics. The authority associates the name with Postmodernism and feminist art.

Residence is recorded at New York City and Atlanta. Employment is recorded with Rutgers University, Dalton School and Dorothy Liebes. Membership is recorded of Spiral, Heresies Collective and Guerrilla Girls.

Works named in the authority record are Emma Amos.

Work by Emma Amos is recorded in the collections of Whitney Museum of American Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5372719: Emma Amos

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