Elena del Rivero

Elena del Rivero
Born1949 (1949)
Valencia, Spain
Known formulti media
Websiteelenadelrivero.com

Elena del Rivero (b. 1949 Valencia, Spain)[1][2] is a Spanish born American artist known for her installations and artist's books. She has lived in the United States since 1991.[3]

Her work is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art,[4] the Museum of Modern Art,[2] the National Gallery of Art,[5] and the National Museum of Women in the Arts.[6]

In 2008 the Corcoran Gallery of Art exhibited two of Rivero's installations entitled Home Suite.[7] In 2015 Rivero received a Joan Mitchell Foundation award.[8][9] In 2019 Rivero received a Guggenheim Fellowship.[1] Rivero's 2020 installation Elena del Rivero: Home Address was created to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment. It was shown in multiple locations.[10][11] Also in 2020 she was a recipient of an Anonymous Was A Woman Award.[12]

  1. ^ a b "Elena del Rivero". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Elena del Rivero". Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Elena del Rivero". Creative Capital. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Elena del Rivero | The Book of Dust". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Marilyn R. Rosenberg". NMWA Library & Research Center. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Elena del Rivero: Home Suite at The Corcoran Gallery of Art". artdaily. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  7. ^ "Elena del Rivero". Joan Mitchell Foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Supported Artists". Joan Mitchell Foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Home Address". Hispanic Society of America. 7 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  10. ^ "Elena del Rivero". Rivers Institute for Contemporary Art & Thought. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  11. ^ Greenberger, Alex (18 November 2020). "Vaunted Anonymous Was a Woman Grants Go to Linda Goode Bryant, Chitra Ganesh, and More". ARTnews.com. Retrieved 3 March 2023.