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February 18, 1987. The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA), located in Washington, D.C., is "the first museum in the world solely dedicated" to championing women through the arts. NMWA was incorporated in 1981 by Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay. Since opening in 1987, the museum has acquired a collection of more than 6,000 works by more ...
Nationality. American. Education. Washington University in St. Louis. Princeton University ( MA) ( PhD) Occupation. Curator. Susan Fisher Sterling is an American art curator, currently the Director of the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. [1] She has been an activist in the Feminist art movement in the United States since ...
Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award (2001) National Medal of Arts (2006) Honours. Legion of Honour. Royal Norwegian Order of Merit. Wilhelmina Cole Holladay (née Cole; October 10, 1922 – March 6, 2021) [1] was an American art collector and patron. She was the co-founder of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, [2] and was ...
reopening and a $67.5m makeover, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) in Washington, DC, officially reopens on 21 October, showcasing reconfigured galleries and event spaces, as well as ...
1994 to present. Title. Director of the National Gallery of Art. Term. 2008 to 2019. Kaywin Feldman is an American museum administrator and director of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Named on December 11, 2018, Feldman took over from Earl A. Powell III in March 2019. She is the National Gallery of Art's first woman director.
Irene Natividad (born 14 September 1948 in Manila, Philippines) is an American feminist, women's rights activist, corporate director, international advocate for women in leadership positions, President of the GlobeWomen Research and Education Institute, a non-profit organization based in Washington, DC whose lead programs include the annual Global Summit of Women and Corporate Women Directors ...
The Washington, DC, museum opens on 21 October with an ambitious show of previously unseen large-scale sculptures and immersive installations. The National Museum of Women in the Arts reopens ...
The Women's Caucus for Art (WCA), founded in 1972, is a non-profit organization based in New York City, which supports women artists, art historians, students, educators, and museum professionals. The WCA holds exhibitions and conferences to promote women artists and their works and recognizes the talents of artists through their annual ...