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Robert Motherwell Book Award
The Robert Motherwell Book Award is an award granted annually by the Dedalus Foundation to the author of an outstanding book first published the year before in the history and criticism of modernism in the arts, including the visual arts, literature, music, and the performing arts. The award is named in honor of the founder of the Dedalus Foundation, American abstract expressionist painter Robert Motherwell, and comes with a $10,000 cash prize. Nominations are forwarded to the foundation by book publishers, and the winner is chosen by a panel of distinguished scholars and writers. List of honorees * 2002 — Daniel Arasse, ''Anselm Kiefer'' * 2003 — Gerard Durozoi, ''History of the Surrealist Movement'' * 2004 — Roger Benjamin, ''Orientalist Aesthetics: Art, Colonialism, and French North Africa, 1880-1930'' * 2005 — Theodore Ziolkowski, ''Ovid and the Moderns'' * 2006 — Lawrence Rainey, ''Revisiting "The Waste Land"'' * 2007 — Jane Ashton Sharp, ...
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Dedalus Foundation
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Matthew Jesse Jackson
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Suzanne Blier
Suzanne Preston Blier is an American art historian who currently serves as Allen Whitehill Clowes Professor of Fine Arts and Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard University with appointments in both the History of Art and Architecture department and the department of African and African American studies. She is also a member of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science and a faculty associate at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. Her work focuses primarily on African art, architecture, and culture. Career Blier's interest in African art began when she served as a Peace Corps volunteer, from 1969 to 1971 in Savé, a Yoruba center in Dahomey (now Benin Republic). She began her professorial career at Vassar College serving as a lecturer from 1979 to 1981. She then spent the following years at Northwestern University as an assistant professor. In 1983, she began work at her alma mater, Columbia University as an assistant and associate p ...
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Fabiola López-Durán
Fabiola a Spanish and mostly Italian diminutive of the name Fabia, may refer to: People * Queen Fabiola of Belgium (1928-2014) * Saint Fabiola, (fl. 395–399) * Fabiola Letelier (born 1929), Chilean lawyer, human rights activist * Fabiola Gianotti (born 1962), Italian particle physicist * Fabiola Zuluaga (born 1979), Colombian tennis player * Fabiola Yáñez (born 1981), first lady of Argentina * Fabiola Campillai (born 1983), Chilean senator-elect * Anita Fabiola (born 1994), Ugandan TV Host and Model * Fabiola Rodas (born 1993), Guatemalan singer songwriter * Fabiola De Clercq (born 1950), Belgian-Italian writer Culture * ''Fabiola'' (1918 film), a silent Italian film * ''Fabiola'' (1949 film), a film known in English as ''The Fighting Gladiator'' * ''Fabiola'' (novel), an 1854 novel by Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman Other * ''Fabiola'' (moth), a concealer moth genus in subfamily Oecophorinae * MSC ''Fabiola'', a container ship * 1576 Fabiola, Themistian asteroid * Queen Fabi ...
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Julia Bryan-Wilson
Julia Bryan-Wilson is the Doris and Clarence Malo Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art at the University of California, Berkeley. She received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2019. Career Bryan-Wilson received her BA from Swarthmore College in 1995 and her PhD from the University of California, Berkeley in 2004. In addition to teaching at the University of California, Berkeley, Bryan-Wilson has also taught at the Rhode Island School of Design, California College of the Arts, the University of California, Irvine, and at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. She also served as one of the Robert Sterling Clark Professors in the Graduate Art History department at Williams College from 2018 to 2019. Bryan-Wilson studies feminist and queer theory, modern and contemporary art, craft histories, and questions of artistic labor, as well as photography, video, collaborative practices, and visual culture of the Atomic Age. Her book, ''Art Workers: Radical Practice in the Vietnam War Era,' ...
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Reiko Tomii
is a Japanese-born art historian and curator based in New York. Specializing in Japanese modern and conceptual art in its global context during the postwar period, Tomii is one of the art historians publishing in the English language on postwar Japanese art. Tomii helped organize the first North American retrospective on the work of Yayoi Kusama (1989), and collaborated closely with curator Alexandra Munroe to produce the seminal exhibition and book ''Japanese Art after 1945: Scream Against the Sky'' (1994). In 2017, Tomii's book ''Radicalism in the Wilderness: International Contemporaneity and 1960s Art in Japan'' was awarded the Robert Motherwell Book Award by the Dedalus Foundation. Tomii is also co-founder and co-director of the postwar Japanese art research collective PoNJA-GenKon (Post-1945 Japanese Art Discussion Group-Gendai Bijutsu Kondankai). Early life and education Reiko Tomii was born and raised in Osaka, Japan. Raised by two pharmacist parents who pushed her to study ...
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Annie Bourneuf
Annie may refer to: People and fictional characters * Annie (given name), a given name and a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Annie (actress) (born 1975), Indian actress * Annie (singer) (born 1977), Norwegian singer Theatre and film * ''Annie'' (musical), a 1977 musical ** ''Annie'' (1982 film) *** ''Annie'' (1982 film soundtrack) *** '' Annie: A Royal Adventure!'', a 1995 telefilm sequel ** ''Annie'' (1999 film) *** ''Annie'' (1999 film soundtrack) ** ''Annie'' (2014 film) *** ''Annie'' (2014 film soundtrack) * ''Annie'' (1976 film), a British-Italian film Music * ''Annie'' (Anne Murray album) (1972) * "Annie" (song), a 1999 song by Our Lady Peace * "Annie", a song by SafetySuit * "Annie", a song by Pete Townshend from ''Rough Mix'' * "Annie", a 1972 song by Sutherland Brothers * "Annie", a 1995 song by Elastica from the album ''Elastica'' Other uses * Cyclone Annie (other) * ''Annie'' (locomotive) * ''Annie'' (sloop), a ship buil ...
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Megan R
Megan is a Welsh feminine given name, originally a diminutive form of Margaret. Margaret is from the Greek μαργαρίτης (''margarítēs''), Latin ''margarīta'', "pearl". Megan is one of the most popular Welsh-language names for women in Wales and England, and is commonly truncated to Meg. Megan was one of the most popular feminine names in the English-speaking world in the 1990s, peaking in 1990 in the United States and 1999 in the United Kingdom. Approximately 54% of people named Megan born in the US were born in 1990 or later. Megan is also frequently spelled Meagan, Meaghan, or Meghan outside of Wales and the rest of the United Kingdom due to spelling influence from Irish-language names. People * Meagan Best (born 2002), Barbadian squash player * Megan Bonnell, Canadian musician * Meghan Boody (born 1964), American surrealist photographer * Megan Boone (born 1983), American actress * Megan Cunningham (born 1995), Scottish footballer * Megan Danso (born 1990), Canad ...
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Michael North (professor)
Michael North is an American literary critic and a professor in the department of English at the University of California, Los Angeles. Background North received a B.A. from Stanford University in 1973 and Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut in 1980. North taught at the College of William and Mary before joining the University of California, Los Angeles in 1991. He became a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2012. Publications * ''Novelty: A History of the New'', Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, , 2013 * ''Machine-Age Comedy'', 2009 * '' Camera Works: Photography and the Twentieth-Century Word'', 2005 * ''Reading 1922: A Return to the Scene of the Modern'', 2002 * ''The Waste Land: A Norton Critical Edition'', 2000 (editor) * ''The Dialect of Modernism: Race, Language, and Twentieth-Century Literature'', 1994 * ''The Political Aesthetic of Yeats, Eliot, and Pound'', 1992 * ''Henry Green and the Writing of His Generation'',1984 See also * Moder ...
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Jennifer Jane Marshall
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Anna Sigridur Arnar
Anna may refer to: People Surname and given name * Anna (name) Mononym * Anna the Prophetess, in the Gospel of Luke * Anna (wife of Artabasdos) (fl. 715–773) * Anna (daughter of Boris I) (9th–10th century) * Anna (Anisia) (fl. 1218 to 1221) * Anna of Poland, Countess of Celje (1366–1425) * Anna of Cilli (1386–1416) * Anna, Grand Duchess of Lithuania (died 1418) * Anne of Austria, Landgravine of Thuringia (1432–1462) * Anna of Nassau-Dillenburg (died 1514) * Anna, Duchess of Prussia (1576–1625) * Anna of Russia (1693–1740) * Anna, Lady Miller (1741–1781) * Anna Russell, Duchess of Bedford (1783–1857) * Anna, Lady Barlow (1873–1965) * Anna (feral child) (1932–1942) * Anna (singer) (born 1987) Places Australia * Hundred of Anna, a cadastral district in South Australia Iran * Anna, Fars, a village in Fars Province * Anna, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province Russia * Anna, Voronezh Oblast, an urban locality in Voronezh ...
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Susan Sidlauskas
Susan is a feminine given name, from Persian "Susan" (lily flower), from Egyptian '' sšn'' and Coptic ''shoshen'' meaning "lotus flower", from Hebrew ''Shoshana'' meaning "lily" (in modern Hebrew this also means "rose" and a flower in general), from Greek ''Sousanna'', from Latin ''Susanna'', from Old French ''Susanne''. Variations * Susana (given name), Susanna, Susannah * Suzana, Suzanna, Suzannah * Susann, Suzan, Suzann * Susanne (given name), Suzanne * Susanne (given name) * Suzan (given name) * Suzanne * Suzette (given name) * Suzy (given name) * Zuzanna (given name) *Cezanne (Avant-garde) Nicknames Common nicknames for Susan include: * Sue, Susie, Susi (German), Suzi, Suzy, Suzie, Suze, Poosan, Sanna, Suzie, Sookie, Sukie, Sukey, Subo, Suus (Dutch), Shanti In other languages * fa, سوسن (Sousan, Susan) ** tg, Савсан (Savsan), tg, Сӯсан (Sūsan) * ku, Sosna,Swesne * ar, سوسن (Sawsan) * hy, Շուշան (Šušan) * (Sushan) * Sujan in Ko ...
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