Catalog of an exhibition held at the Katzen Arts Center at the American University, Washington, DC, from January 23 - March 13, 2016.
Artists: Helène Aylon, Isabel Bishop, Judith Brodsy, Beverly Buchanan, Selma Burke, Diane Burko, Margaret Burroughs, Elizabeth Catlett, Barbara Chase-Riboud, Judy Chicago, Claire Falkenstein, Sue Fuller, Nancy Graves, Nancy Grossman, Grace Hartigan, Maren Hassinger, Loïs Mailou Jones, Joyce Kozloff, Lee Krasner, Samella Sanders Lewis, Evangeline J. Montgomery, Beverly Pepper, Faith Ringgold, Betye Saar, Miriam Schapiro, Joyce J. Scott, Elizabeth Talford Scott, Sylvia Sleigh, Nancy Spero, Lenore Tawney, Charmion Von Weigand, Ruth Weisberg, Claire Zeisler.
Contents:
Lenders -- Women's Caucus for Art Timeline / Barbara Wolanin -- Foreword / Jack Rasmussen -- Acknowledgments / Brenda Oelbaum -- Introduction / Barbara Wolanin and Jaimianne Amicucci -- Impact! / Leslie King-Hammond -- Works in the Exhibition -- Checklist -- Lifetime Achievement Award Honorees -- Women's Caucus for Art Presidents -- Selected Bibliography / prepared by Aiden Faust, Leslie King-Hammond, Helen Langa, and Barbara Wolanin
Summary:
"'Impact! The Legacy of the Women's Caucus for Art' (WCA) celebrates the impact of the WCA Lifetime Achievement Awards presented annually to artists, art historians, and curators since they were first presented at the White House in 1979. The WCA awards ceremony takes place during the annual conferences of the College Art Association (CAA) and its affiliate WCA. The exhibition, curated by awardee and former CAA president, Leslie King-Hammond, focuses on the impact of and connections among the awardees themselves." American University website, visited 5/10/2018 https://www.american.edu/cas/museum/2016/impact.cfm
