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Ferris Olin | |
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| Born | June 27, 1948 Trenton, New Jersey |
| Movement | Feminist Art, Librarian, Art Historian |
| Awards | Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award 2012 |
Ferris Olin (June 27, 1948, Trenton, New Jersey) is an American feminist, scholar, art historian, curator, educator and librarian, who founded and directed The Margery Somers Foster Center, part of the Rutgers University Libraries located at the Mabel Smith Douglass Library (MSDL).[1] She is best known for co-founding the Institute for Women and Art,[2] the Miriam Schapiro Archives on Women Artists,[3] The Feminist Art Project, and the Women Artists Archive National Directory[4] with Judith K. Brodsky. [5]
- ^ "Women's Caucus for Art, 2012 Honor Awards, 40th Anniversary Celebration" (PDF). Women's Caucus for Art. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Center for Women in the Arts and Humanities (CWAH)". Rutgers' University. 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Miriam Schapiro Archives on Women Artists". Rutgers University. 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Project Overview". The Women Artists Archives National Directory (WAAND). 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Feminist Art Project". The Feminist Archive. Retrieved April 13, 2024.