Ilona Granet
Ilona Granet is an American artist with a multidisciplinary practice. Her work often addresses issues of power and identity, particularly as they relate to women's experiences. She is also known for her activism and feminist approach to art-making.
Granet's work encompasses a variety of mediums, including sculpture, painting, installation, and video. She often incorporates found objects and materials, such as traffic cones and caution tape, into her work. She has also created public art projects, including a series of billboards featuring images of powerful women and a mural that addressed the AIDS epidemic.
Throughout her career, Granet has been an outspoken advocate for women artists and has worked to raise awareness of gender inequality in the art world. She co-founded the collective "Women in the Director's Chair" in 1978, which aimed to support and promote women filmmakers. She has also been involved in numerous activist and feminist groups and has organized exhibitions and events highlighting the work of women artists.1948
Granet's work has been exhibited extensively in the United States and internationally, including at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Venice Biennale. Her art can be found in the collections of several major museums, including the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Ange
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Born in 1948
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United States of America, New York