Fer, Briony

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Name (Latin)
Fer, Briony
Date of birth
1956-10-21
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Art museums--Curatorship
Art--History
Occupation
Art critics
Art historians
Art museum curators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 22220532
Wikidata: Q16728948
Library of congress: n 92119670
HAI10: 000101701
Sources of Information
  • Her Realism, rationalism, surrealism, 1993:CIP t.p. (Briony Fer) publ. info. (lecturer in art history at London University, formerly at Open University)
  • Dreaming in the abstract, 1996:CIP t.p. (Briony Fer) data sheet (b. 10-21-56)
Wikipedia description:

Briony Fer, FBA is a British art historian, critic, and curator; professor of history of art at University College London. She has written extensively on diverse topics of 20th century and contemporary art. She has written essays on numerous contemporary artists, such as Gabriel Orozco, Vija Celmins, Jean-Luc Moulène, Roni Horn, Ed Ruscha, and Rachel Whiteread. A focus of her research is on the art of American sculptor Eva Hesse, as when she wrote for the catalogue for the artist's 2002 retrospective curated by Elisabeth Sussman at San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art in 2002.

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