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linda.weintraub@oberlin.edu
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205 Hales Annex
Office Phone:
440/775-8160
Address:
180 W. Lorain St.
Oberlin, OH 44074

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Linda Weintraub to Discuss "Free Radicals--Emerging Artists in Academe" October 25

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Program in the Emerging Arts

Linda Weintraub
Henry R. Luce Professor in the Emerging Arts

Education:
B.A. (1964) Douglas College, Rutgers University
M.F.A. (1970) Rutgers University

Background:
Lecturer, State University of New York at New Paltz, 1996-98
Director, Edith C. Blum Art Institute, Bard College, curator of more than 50 exhibitions, 1982-1992
Director, Philip Johnson Center for the Arts, Muhlenberg College, 1979-82

Of Note:
Curator: The Art or Body Crafting (2000 international touring exhibition, opening in Santiago, Chile)
Co-curator and catalogue author: ANIMAL. ANIMA. ANIMUS. (1998 exhibition sponsored by the Pori Museum of Contemporary Art, Finland, with tours in Holland, Canada and New York.)

Recent books (partial listing):
Art on the Edge and Over: Searching for Art's Meaning in Contemporary Society, 1970s-1990s, 1996
Animal, Anima, Animus (exhibition catalog,) 1998
Yang Ming-Dye: Leaf by Leaf (exhibition catalog, 1999
Painted Bodies of the Americas, 1999

Recent Lectures (partial listing):
"Is It Art?" Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1996
"Festival of Stones," Mariehamn, Finland, 1996
"Teaching Art in an Age of Conformity," conference of the College Art Association, Charlottesville, North Carolina, 1997
"Sculptors with Stone" and "Richard Serra and Minimalism," Storm King Art Center, 1997 and 1998 "Art on the Edge and Over," Oberlin College, 1999
"Inventing the Museum for the New Millennium," American Association of Museums, 1999
"Searching for Art's Meaning in Contemporary Society," Whitney Museum of American Art at Champion, 2000

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