基本情報

  • Top 3 works: The Fine Ride
  • Museums on this site: スミソニアン・アメリカン・アート・ミュージアム
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Works on this site: 1

The Life and Art of Mindy Weisel

Mindy Weisel is an American abstract visual artist and author. Born in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany, she is the daughter of Auschwitz survivors and the cousin of Nobel Prize winner Elie Wiesel. Her artistic journey began at the age of 14, leading her to pursue formal education at California State University and the Otis Art Institute. She eventually earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from George Washington University in 1977 and completed post-graduate studies at American University.

Her creative output extends beyond the canvas into literature. She has authored several books, including Touching Quiet: Reflections in Solitude and the memoir AFTER: The Obligation of Beauty, which explores her experiences growing up as the daughter of Holocaust survivors. She also served as the editor of Daughters of Absence: Transforming a Legacy of Loss.

Exhibitions and Recognition

Weisel has held numerous solo and group exhibitions across the United States and Germany. Her work is held in permanent collections at several institutions, including:

Her paintings have been displayed at the United States Embassy in Berlin, Germany, and the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. Notable exhibitions include Not Neutral at the Kreeger Museum in Washington, DC, and Full Circle at the Lorch & Seidel Galerie in Berlin. Her professional accolades include a NASA Art Program Commission for Celebrating Women in Space and various fellowships from the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts.

アーティストへのQ&A

Mindy Weiselの作品を、芸術運動(ムーブメント)別に閲覧することはできますか?

Mindy Weiselが属する各ムーブメント(芸術運動)は、作品をムーブメント別に分類したアーティストの全ムーブメントページでご覧いただけます。

Mindy Weiselの作品を鑑賞できる3Dバーチャルツアーはありますか?

Mindy Weiselの3Dギャラリーでは、アーティストの作品をバーチャルな3Dギャラリーで鑑賞いただけます。

特定のテーマに基づいたMindy Weiselの作品を探すには、どうすればよいですか?

特定のテーマに沿ったMindy Weiselの作品を探すには、キーワードごとに作品が分類されているアーティストのキーワードから探すページをご活用ください。

Mindy Weiselは、どの時代に活動していましたか?

Mindy WeiselはModernに活動していました。この時代背景は、その画家の足跡を歴史の中に位置づけるものです。

審美眼を試す

各質問の正解は1つのみです。

設問 1:
Where was Mindy Weisel born?
設問 2:
Which famous author is Mindy Weisel's cousin?
設問 3:
In which year was the work 'The Fine Ride' created?
設問 4:
Which institution's collection holds 'The Fine Ride'?
設問 5:
What was the subject of Weisel's 2021 memoir?