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American painter (born 1946)
Melissa Meyer (born May 4, 1946) is an American painter.
[1] The
Wall Street Journal has referred to her as a "lighthearted
Abstract Expressionist ".
[2]
Life and work
Meyer received a fellowship at the
American Academy in Rome in 1980,
[3] two
National Endowment for the Arts grants (1983, 1993), the National Academy 183rd Invitational Eric Isenburger Annual Award (2008) and a
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant (2009).[
citation needed ] In the late 1970s Meyer and
Miriam Schapiro collaborated on a
Heresies article entitled
femmage [
fr ] .
[4]
[5]
In 1997 her sketchbooks were published in facsimile by the Mezzanine Gallery of the
Metropolitan Museum of Art .
[6]
Melissa Meyer's paintings and works on paper are in the collections of
The Museum of Modern Art ,
[7]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ,
[8]
The Brooklyn Museum ,
[9] and
The Jewish Museum ,
[10]
References
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"Melissa Meyer" . Artnet . Retrieved 4 July 2021 .
^ Esplund, Lance. “The Lighthearted Abstract Expressionist and Other New York Gallery Shows Worth Seeing.” The Wall Street Journal, February 21, 2009.
^ Annual Exhibition, American Academy in Rome, 21 May – 12 June 1981, Litografia BRUNI, Rome, Italy: 1981.
^ Schapiro, Miriam and Meyer, Melissa. “Waste Not, Want Not: Femmage.” Heresies 1:4 (Winter 1977–1978).
^
"Daughters of the Revolution: Women & Collage - Pavel Zoubok Gallery | New York" . www.pavelzoubok.com . Archived from
the original on 2009-08-07.
^ Sketchbooks 1993-1995. Texts by
Allan Gurganus and
Robert Klitzman . Printed by Stamperia Valdonega, Verona, Italy. The Mezzanine Gallery, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY: 1997.
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"Melissa Meyer" . The Museum of Modern Art . Retrieved 4 July 2021 .
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"Melissa Meyer" . Metropolitan Museum of Art . Retrieved 4 July 2021 .
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"Melissa Meyer" . Brooklyn Museum . Retrieved 4 July 2021 .
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"Melissa Meyer" . The Jewish Museum . Retrieved 4 July 2021 .
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