Wikipedia:Meetup/Minneapolis/ArtAndFeminism/Minneapolis Central Library 2017

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Minneapolis Central Library Art+Feminism Edit-a-thon

Minneapolis Central Library
When and Where
Date	Saturday, March 11, 2017
Time	12:00 pm – 4:00 pm CT
Address	Minneapolis Central Library 300 Nicollet Mall
City, State	Minneapolis, MN 55401
On Facebook	Twin Cities Art+Feminism Edit-a-thon

Join us for communal updating of Wikipedia entries on art and feminism. People of all gender identities and expressions welcomed and encouraged to attend. No prior editing experience is necessary; training and resources will be provided. If you have a laptop, please bring it.

This edit-a-thon is presented in association with Art+Feminism.

Event information

• Date: Saturday, March 11, 2017
• Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm CT
• Location: Minneapolis Central Library
• Hosts: Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401
• Organizers: American Craft Council, Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Hennepin County Library, St. Catherine University
• Twitter: #ArtAndFeminism

Please bring a laptop with you if you have one!

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List of articles to edit

Have a NEW page in mind? We strongly encourage new editors to utilize the "Start draft article" box below

If you do choose to begin a new article, please check with an experienced Wikipedian before starting to ensure that it meets notability requirements.
Once you have done that, use the form below to create a Draft article or select a subject below:

The following is a crowd-sourced sampling of suggested articles to create or add upon.

See also: Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Tasks

To create:

• Martha Alber (b. 1893), Austrian textile designer [1]
• Gudrun Baudisch /Gudrun Baudisch-Wittke, Austrian, 1906–1982 (de) [2][3] [4]
• Mary Beilby , British, 1749–1797 Grove [5]
• (1756-1811), Italian painter [6]
• Gabrielle Civil , US performance artist and poet [7]
• , American, 1878–1940 [8]
• Ann Burke Daly
• Mildred Friedman (1929–2014), Walker Art Center curator, editor[9]
• Kate Harris (active c.1899-1905), British designer [10]
• Caroline Kent , American Artist, Painter, Chicago-based, 47, [11][12], MFA Univ Minn [13], Flag Art Foundation [14], MN State Artist Initiative Grant [15], NES Residency Iceland [16] [17], BA Illinois State University [18]Walker Art Center, [19], Depaul Art Museum [20], Pollock Krasner Foundation [21], Macalester College Coll [22], artadia [23]
• Jane Kent , (b.1952), Printmaker,[24]
• Mary Giles
• Wendy Maruyama
• Liz Miller (artist) , PBS [25],[26]
• Esther Moore /Esther Mary Moore (active 1890-1911), British sculptor [27]
• Yasmil Raymond , curator
• Pamela Rosenkranz , sculptor, installation artist
• Gloria Ross , 1923-1998[28]
• , German, 1885–1942 (de) [29]
• ,quiltmaker [30]
• (b. 1964)[31][32]
• Sherri Smith (b. 1943) [33], Fiber Artist, Contemporary, Cranbrook Academy MFA, Prof of Art UMICH [34],Exhibitions: ICA Boston [35], MoMA [36], Wexner Museum [37], Minneapolis Institute of Art [38] [39], Biennale Lausanne Switzerland [40], Cleveland Museum of Art [41], Textile Museum of Washington, D.C. [42], San Francisco Museum of Art[43], Milwaukee Museum of Art [44] Canadian Art Journal [45], Amer Craft Council [46], Authority: OCLC 878667652 [47], LCCN 2014013759 [48], ISBN: 9783791353821; 3791353829 [49]
• , painter [50]
• Susanne Stephenson
• Angela Strassheim (b. 1969), Photographer, Contemporary, Yale MFA [51], 2006 Whitney Biennial [52], Walker Art Center [53], MoCP [54], Arles 39th Exhibition [55], Monterey Museum [56], Flash Art [57], Authority: OCLC 82371871[58], LC: NH32.S8978 S92 2006 [59]
• Amy Toscani , Minnesota sculptor[60][61]
• Evelyn Svec Ward (1921-1989),[62]
• , Twin Cities organization [63]

To improve:

• Hend al-Mansour
• Nairy Baghramian
• Carol Bove
• Andrea Bowers
• Rowena Bradley
• Tania Bruguera
• Andrea Buttner
• Liz Deschenes
• Cao Fei
• Chitra Ganesh
• Kate Gilmore
• Michelle Grabner
• Wynne Greenwood
• Trude Guermonprez
• Rachel Harrison
• Gene Kloss
• Ellen Gallagher
• Mary Louisa Kirschner
• Helen Mirra
• Meredith Monk
• Lorraine O'Grady
• Jamie Okuma
• Patricia Olson
• Judy Onofrio
• Judy Pfaff
• Amanda Ross-Ho
• Joyce Scott
• Kiff Slemmons
• Lenore Tawney
• JoAnn Verburg

Resources

• Hennepin County Library
  • Arts and culture online resources -- subscription databases, including Art Full Text
  • Newspapers
• MnArtists
• American Craft Council (artists section of their website)
• WARM Women's Art Resources of Minnesota

• Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Resources
  • CCCA Canadian Art Database
  • Clara (biographical database of women artists from the National Museum of Women in the Arts)
  • Feminist Art Base (from the Brooklyn Museum's Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art]
  • Sophie Smith Collection, Women's History Archives at Smith College
  • Tate Biography (art and artists section of the Tate website)
  • Union List of Artist Names (from the Getty Research Institute)
  • Varo Registry – Women Visual Artists (electronic registry of artwork by contemporary international women artists)
  • Women in Photography International
  • The World's Women Online! (international database of women visual artists)

• Gender gap resources.

External links

• Minneapolis Central Library
• Art+Feminism Meetup page
• Art+Feminism