Mindy Weisel
Mindy Weisel is an American abstract visual artist and author.
Early life and education
Weisel was born in Bergen-Belsen, Germany.[1] She began to paint when she was 14 years old.[2] She attended California State University from 1965 to 1974 and the Otis Art Institute in 1971. She obtained her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at George Washington University in 1977[3] and performed post graduate studies at American University.[1]
Career
Weisel has had numerous solo and group exhibitions in both Germany and the U.S.[1] including a 2013 show at the Kreeger Museum in Washington DC.[4] Her work is permanently displayed at several American museums including the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of American Art,[5] Baltimore Museum of Art and the Hirshhorn Museum.[3] Her work can also be seen at the United States Embassy in Berlin, Germany and the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.[1] She is the author of several books including Touching Quiet: Reflections in Solitude.[2] Weisel is the editor of the Holocaust survivor book, Daughters of Absence.[6]
Personal life
Weisel is married and has three daughters.[3] She practices Transcendental Meditation.[7][8]
References
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External links
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- Living people
- 20th-century American painters
- 20th-century women artists
- 20th-century women writers
- 21st-century American painters
- 21st-century women artists
- 21st-century women writers
- American people of German descent
- American University alumni
- American women painters
- American women writers
- Artist authors
- George Washington University alumni
- German emigrants to the United States
- Transcendental Meditation practitioners
- Year of birth missing (living people)
