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Judy Chicago is an American artist, author, and educator known for her large-scale, multimedia installations that explore female identity and the role of women in history and culture. She is best known for her work The Dinner Party (1974–79), which is permanently installed at the Brooklyn Museum. Chicago was born Judy Cohen in 1939 in Chicago, Illinois. She attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where she earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1962 and her Master of Fine Arts in 1964. She then moved to New York City, where she taught at the School of Visual Arts and the New York Studio School. In the late 1960s, Chicago began to explore the idea of creating a large-scale installation that would explore the history of women in Western civilization. This project eventually became The Dinner Party, which was first exhibited in 1979. The installation consists of a triangular table with 39 place settings, each honoring a famous woman from history. In addition to The Dinner Party, Chicago has created numerous other installations, including The Birth Project (1984–85), The Holocaust Project (1985–93), and The Resolutions: A Stitch in Time (1995–2002). She has also written several books, including Through the Flower: My Struggle as a Woman Artist (1975) and Beyond the Flower: The Autobiography of a Feminist Artist (1996). Chicago has received numerous awards and honors, including a Guggenheim Fellowship (1975), a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship (1977), and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Women’s Caucus for Art (2006). She currently lives and works in Belen, New Mexico.

Popular As Judy Cohen
Occupation actress
Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 20 July 1939
Birthday 20 July
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is Judy Chicago's Husband?

Her husband is Donald Woodman (1985 - present), Lloyd Hamrol (1965 - 1979) ( divorced), Jerry Gerowitz (1961 - 1963) ( his death)

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Husband Donald Woodman (1985 - present), Lloyd Hamrol (1965 - 1979) ( divorced), Jerry Gerowitz (1961 - 1963) ( his death)
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2017

She is an actress, known for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (2017), Womanhouse (1974) and Feminists: What Were They Thinking? (2018).

1965

Judy Gerowitz Chicago, artist, feminist, educator, founder of the Women's Art Education collective, and author of many books, including 'Through the Flower: My Struggle as a Woman Artist' (1965) and 'The Dinner Party: A Symbol of our Heritage' (1979). Her Through the Flower company is a non-profit organization dedicated to the exhibition and preservation of her participatory projects. She works in a variety of media, including such traditionally "feminine" crafts as needlework and china painting. Her best-known work, 'The Dinner Party' (1974-1978), is a sexually explicit multimedia installation executed by Chicago and other women. She was the older of two children born into a Jewish family. She took art lessons at the age of 8, and eventually studied at the University of California at Los Angeles.

1939

Judy Chicago was born on July 20, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, USA as Judy Cohen.