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Barbara Rosenthal

Barbara Rosenthal, American artist, writer. Registered artist New York City Department Cultural Affairs. Finishing Funds Residency grantee Experimental television Center, Owego, New York; recipient award Raw Art Ways, Hartford, Connecticut, Harvestworks Studio Pass, New York City, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, Visual Studies Workshop Press, Rochester, New York.

Background

  • Rosenthal, Barbara was born on August 17, 1948 in Bronx, New York. Daughter of Leon and Evelyne (Freundlich) R.

  • Education

    • Bachelor of Fine Arts, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1970; Master of Fine Arts, City University of New York, Flushing, New York, 1994.

    Career

    • Sabbatical replacement instructor Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri, 1976-1977, Nassau Community College, Garden City, New York, 1977-1980. Member faculty The School of Visual Arts, New York City, 1979-1984. Faculty Parsons School Design, New York City, 1982—2000.

      Instructor College Staten Island, City University of New York, New York City, since 1990, State University of New York, Purchase, Jersey City State College. Instructor Manhattanville College. Curator Old and New Masters of Super 8 International, since 1989, DCTV/Video History Programs, New York City.

    Major achievements

    • Registered artist New York City Department Cultural Affairs.

    Works

    • Wish for Amnesia
    • A novel by Barbara Rosenthal // The cheekiest tongue-in-cheek writing to come out of any author about the Jewish experience, the Artworld experience, or any other experience of human beings in "this Trans-Millennial Century.

    Politics

    Party affiliation: Democratic Party

    Religion

    Denomination: Jewish

    Membership

    Member American Institute for Video and Film, Visual Studies Workshop, Film/Video Arts, Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press.

    Connections

    • mother: Evelyne (Freundlich) R.
    • father: Leon
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    Born August 17, 1948
    (age 67)
    Nationality
    • 1970
      Carnegie-Mellon University
    • 1994
      City University of New York
    • 1976 - 1977
      Sabbatical replacement instructor, Stephens College
    • 1977 - 1980
      Sabbatical replacement instructor, Stephens College
    • 1979 - 1984
      member, faculty The School of Visual Arts
    • 1982
      faculty Parsons School Design
    • 1990
      instructor, College Staten Island