Faith Wilding | |
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Born | 1943 (age 80–81) Paraguay |
Alma mater | University of Iowa, California State University Fresno, California Institute of the Arts |
Known for | Performance art, installation, multimedia art, arts education |
Notable work | Womanhouse Embyoworld Series, Womb Room, Wall of Wounds, Battle Dresses, War Subjects, Recombinants, subRosa |
Movement | Cyber Feminism, Feminist Art, Performance Art, Critical Studies, Eco Feminism |
Website | Official website |
Faith Wilding (born 1943) is a Paraguayan American multidisciplinary artist - which includes but is not limited to: watercolor, performance art, writing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, and digital art. She is also an author, educator, and activist widely known for her contribution to the progressive development of feminist art. She also fights for ecofeminism, genetics, cyberfeminism, and reproductive rights.[1] Wilding is Professor Emerita of performance art at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.[2]