movement birth_place nationality name field birth_date article_title birth_name alma_mater
feminist art movement east chicago , indiana american mary beth edelson painting , collage , performances 1933 mary beth edelson
 mary beth johnson depauw chicago university , school of the art institute of
mary beth edelson

mary beth edelson -lrb- born 1933 -rrb- is an american artist and pioneer in the feminist art movement , deemed one of the notable `` first generation feminist artists . ''
she was also active in the civil rights movement .
she has created paintings , photographs , collages , murals , and drawings .
edelson is a printmaker , book artist , photographer , creator of performance art , and an author .
her works have been shown at museums such as the museum of modern art , national museum of american art , and museum of contemporary art .
