Ann Hamilton

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Visual artist (born 1956)

United States ArtistsBorn 1956 · age 70

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Ann Hamilton is an American visual artist who emerged in the early 1980s, known for her large-scale multimedia installations.

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Hamilton in 2019

Awards 6

2014National Medal of Arts

2011Anonymous Was A Woman Award

2008Heinz Award

1999Ohio Women's Hall of Fame

1993MacArthur Fellows Program

Guggenheim Fellowship

Connected to Ann 6

Anne O'Hare McCormickAlso won Ohio Women's Hall of Fame Ralph E. GomoryAlso won Heinz Award

Alice AycockAlso won Anonymous Was A Woman Award Senga NengudiAlso won Anonymous Was A Woman Award

Mary Jobe AkeleyAlso won Ohio Women's Hall of Fame Janine BenyusAlso won Heinz Award

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Ann Hamilton is an American visual artist who emerged in the early 1980s, known for her large-scale multimedia installations. After receiving her BFA in textile design from the University of Kansas in 1979, she lived in Banff, Alberta, and Montreal, Quebec, Canada before deciding to pursue an MFA in sculpture at Yale in 1983. From 1985 to 1991, she taught on the faculty of the University of California at Santa Barbara. Since 2001, Hamilton has served on the faculty of the Department of Art at the Ohio State University. She was appointed a Distinguished University Professor in 2011.

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