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MARA ADAMITz SCRUPE | UsA
www.scrupe.com
I’ve visually interpreted the swimming pool theme of the exhibition Mara Adamitz Scrupe is a poet and visual artist. Her art projects have
more or less literally. But the subtext of my images might also have received wide recognition with exhibitions and permanent commissions
something to do as with the societal implications of the structure in the U.S., Europe and China. Her essays and critical reviews have been
and ideas of social class associated with its placement and use. published in magazines and periodicals and reprinted in art history
volumes. A Minneapolis native, Scrupe received her BA from Macalester
College, Saint Paul, Minnesota and her MFA from Bard College’s Milton
Avery graduate School of the Arts in new York. She has taught and
lectured nationally and internationally and occupied the first Barbara
Bishop Endowed Chair in Art at Longwood University in virginia.
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