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Alice Cogswell Award for service to deaf people 2009 Betty Gloria Miller [ 1 ] (July 27, 1934 – December 3, 2012), [ 2 ] [ 3 ] also known as Bettigee (which was her signature on her artworks) [ 4 ] was an American artist who became known as the "Mother of De'VIA " (Deaf View/Image Art).
In May 1989, prior to the international Deaf culture festival at Gallaudet University, Deaf Way II, Baird was one of eight Deaf artists (along with Betty G. Miller) who produced a manifesto for De'VIA (Deaf View Image Art). [5] [9] This was a concept for Deaf art that was differentiated from art by or for Deaf people. Rather, it was art that ...
Similar to the art of other marginalized and oppressed groups, Deaf art tends to be a vessel through which one's Deaf identity (Deaf essence) can manifest. [ 14 ] The American Deaf artist Christine Sun Kim expresses her frustration with the hearing world using visual art, interactive installations, and performance art.
In 1841 he returned to America and settled in New York City as a miniature painter. He also published verses in the Philadelphia Saturday Courier under the title The Deaf-Mutes' Lament. He also wrote other poems and various articles, for example about architecture. He was the first deaf poet in his country to have his works published. [3]
Edward Caledon Bruce was born on May 26, 1825, in Winchester, Virginia.His parents were John Bruce (1795–1855) and Sidney Smith Bruce (1794–1874). John had emigrated from Scotland and became a prosperous teacher and businessman, playing a role in the Shenandoah Valley's first railroad.
Deaf View Image Art, abbreviated as De'VIA, is a genre of visual art that intentionally represents the Deaf experience and Deaf culture. Although De'VIA works have been created throughout history, the term was first defined and recognized as an art genre in 1989. [ 1 ]
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Brockway currently works with the Deaf Cultural Digital Library. [4] Brockway has written two books; Baltimore's Deaf Heritage (2014), and Detroit's Deaf Heritage (2016). [1] [5] [6] She was the first deaf author published by Arcadia Publishing as part of their Images of America series. [7]