Ruth Weisberg | |
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Born | 1942 Chicago, IL, USA |
Nationality | American |
Education | Accademia di Belle Arti di Perugia, Italy University of Michigan |
Awards | Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award 2009 |
Ruth Weisberg (born 1942) is an American artist and Professor of Fine Arts at the University of Southern California, where she is also former dean of the USC Roski School of Art and Design.[1] Weisberg's work is influenced by her Jewish heritage and its traditions, the human body, and feminist themes. She works primarily in painting, and her recent work is produced in scroll formats.[2][3]