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Ann Leda Shapiro
Ann Leda Shapiro (born 1946) is an American artist, raised in New York City. next door to the American Museum of Natural History and across the park from Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She attended the San Francisco Art Institute (BFA,1969) and the University of California, Davis (MFA,1971). Shapiro's work was shown in a 1973 solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. The Whitney censorship, censored several paintings, ''Two Sides of Self'' (1971) -- two hermaphroditic mermaids and ''Woman Landing on Man in the Moon or One Needs a Cock to Get By'' (1971). The work challenged ideas of gender non-conforming bodies and questioned the division between maleness and femaleness, pointing toward a unity that surfaces throughout her work. Forty years later the Seattle Art Museum acquired the two formally censored paintings for their permanent collection. Ann Leda Shapiro taught art at San Francisco State College, University of Arizona, Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Two Sides Of Self
2 (two) is a number, numeral (linguistics), numeral and numerical digit, digit. It is the natural number following 1 and preceding 3. It is the smallest and the only even prime number. Because it forms the basis of a Dualistic cosmology, duality, it has Religion, religious and Spirituality, spiritual significance in many Culture, cultures. Mathematics The number 2 is the second natural number after 1. Each natural number, including 2, is constructed by succession, that is, by adding 1 to the previous natural number. 2 is the smallest and the only even prime number, and the first Ramanujan prime. It is also the first superior highly composite number, and the first colossally abundant number. An integer is determined to be Parity (mathematics), even if it is Division (mathematics), divisible by two. When written in base 10, all Multiple (mathematics), multiples of 2 will end in 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8; more generally, in any even base, even numbers will end with an even digit. A dig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
