Eileen Abdulrashid

Eileen Abdulrashid (dem sanso know as Elieen Nelson) be an American artist den craftsperson wey dem know am for ein work insyd enamel on copper.

 Early life den family 
Eileen Abdulrashid be African-American, she grow up insyd California wey she then spend time insyd Illinois.Hegert, Natalie (September 28, 2016), "Repondez s'il vous plait: An Interview with Senga Nengudi", MutualArt, retrieved July 15, 2019 Ein cousin be de artist Senga Nengudi.

Abdulrashid study at de School of the Art Institute of Chicago, de American Academy of Art insyd Chicago (now dem know am as American Academy of Art College), den de Institute of Design insyd Chicago (wich dem merge make e cam turn de Illinois Institute of Technology insyd 1949).

 Career 
Abdulrashid be known for she be a part of de first exhibition of contemporary African-American women artists insyd de United States, Sapphire: You've Come a Long Way, Baby dem hold at Suzanne Jackson ein Gallery 32 insyd Los Angeles insyd 1970. Oda participating artists include Betye Saar, Gloria Bohanon, Suzanne Jackson, Yvonne Cole Meo, den Senga Nengudi (dem list am as "S. Irons").H., Carpenter, Jane (2003). Betye Saar. Saar, Betye. San Francisco, Calif.: Pomegranate. ISBN 0764923498. OCLC 51848622. She sanso hold a solo show at Gallery 32 insyd 1970, The Structural Flow of Our Environment: Eileen Abdulrashid.

Na Abdulrashid be one of nineteen artists feature insyd de Mills College Art Gallery-organized, traveling exhibition 1970 California Black Craftsmen (1970), alongside Gloria Bohanon, Sheryle Butler, Hubert Collins, Dale Brockman Davis, Ibibio Fundi, Manuel Gomez, Vernita Henderson, Ernest Leroy Herbert, Ben James, Bob Jefferson, Doyle Lane, William Maxwell, Evangeline Montgomery, John Outterbridge, Donald R. Stinson, Carole Ward, Curtis Tann, den Harry S. Richardson. She attend de National Conference of Artists insyd New York plus artists David Hammons, Betye Saar, den Dan Concholar insyd 1973.

Abdulrashid exhibit at a number of galleries insyd both Chicago den Los Angeles. Insyd Chicago she show works at de Art Institute, Fie Gallery, H. Horner Gallery, South Side Art Center, Arts Gallery, den de East Gallery. Na Los Angeles venues include de Brockman Gallery, Gallery 32, den de Central 1015 Gallery. At an exhibition at de Foyer Gallery insyd de Marin County Civic Center insyd 1975, ein works included paintings, drawings, sculpture, den enamel-work, wey dem incorporate a wide variety of materials.

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Category:Artists wey komot California
Category:School of the Art Institute of Chicago alumni
Category:African-American artisans
Category:21st-century American artisans
Category:21st-century African-American artists
Category:Illinois Institute of Technology alumni
Category:20th-century American women artists
Category:21st-century American women artists