1. Andrea Bowers's work has been exhibited around the world, including museums and galleries in Germany, Greece, and Tokyo.
16 Facts About Andrea Bowers
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Andrea Bowers's work was included in the 2004 Whitney Biennial and 2008 California Biennial.
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Andrea Bowers holds a BFA degree from Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio.
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Andrea Bowers saw this motion as historically forgetting previous successful women in art.
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Andrea Bowers decided to then maintain historical record of artistic and political movements through her own future art.
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Andrea Bowers regularly invites people who have a stake in the issues that concern her to enter the gallery spaces where she exhibits and directly engage with art world regulars.
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Andrea Bowers tediously seeks out information in older news articles, films and photos to create photorealistic pieces based upon historical events and people.
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Quigley later convinced Andrea Bowers to undergo training in tree climbing and occupation, which she documented in the video Nonviolent Civil Disobedience Training-Tree Sitting Forest Defense.
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The tree sitting protest helped Andrea Bowers to broaden her understanding of her own art and politics.
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Andrea Bowers' focus on individual voices humanizes what might otherwise read as petty squabbling in the face of enormous challenges.
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Andrea Bowers work has been credited with influencing political debates regarding reproductive rights.
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The offending images were removed by Art Basel and Andrea Bowers issued a formal apology.
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Andrea Bowers met Iron Eyes when she came to South Dakota to take part in the protests opposing the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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Andrea Bowers chose Iron Eyes to be the spokesperson for the documentary because the teenager was a feminist, social and environmental activist, which relates to the video's material.
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Andrea Bowers advocates for native rights by noting the land is an important historical and current location where many indigenous peoples engage in keeping their rights over the territory.
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Andrea Bowers has been the recipient of numerous awards in the past decades, such as.