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Eleanor Heartney, Keynote Speaker
Eleanor Heartney is a contributing editor to Art in America and Artpress and author of numerous articles and books on contemporary art, including After the Revolution: Women who Transformed Contemporary Art (co-author) and Art and Today. She has written for many major art publications including Art News, the New Art Examiner, Sculpture, the Washington Post and the New York Times. She received the College Art Association's Frank Jewett Mather Award for distinction in art criticism in 1992 and was honored by the French government as a Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2008. Other speakers at the symposium will be artists whose work can be viewed in the Complex Weave exhibition, including: Blanka Amezkua, Helène Aylon, Siona Benjamin, and Sonya Clark