Leah DeVun

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Leah DeVun
NationalityAmerican
Occupations
  • Historian
  • photographer
  • artist
  • writer
Academic background
Alma materColumbia University (BA, PhD)
Academic work
DisciplineWomen's and gender history
InstitutionsRutgers University

Leah DeVun is an American contemporary artist and historian who lives in Brooklyn, NY. She received her BA and PhD from Columbia University and is an associate professor[1] at Rutgers University,[2] where she teaches women's and gender history.

Work

"Our Hands on Each Other"[3] Exhibiting Archives / Archiving Exhibits Prophecy, Alchemy, and the End of Time She is the author of the book Prophecy, Alchemy, and the End of Time[4] published by Columbia University Press in 2009.

Articles

"Photography, Motherhood, Brooklyn" An article about DeVun's photograph series on breastfeeding[5] about how motherhood shifts identity entitled "Artist Leah DeVun: On Photography, Motherhood, Brooklyn, And More." "Feminist Punk Panel Talks Zines, Radical Politics, and Race"[6] about a panel at the Brooklyn Museum that was moderated by DeVun. "The Academic Feminist: Leah DeVun on Feminist Art and Womyns Lands"[7] an interview in on the artwork and scholarship of Leah DeVun in the publication Feministing. DeVun discusses the legacy of feminist art.

References

  1. "Rutgers Faculty Directory".
  2. "Bookshelf | Columbia College Today". www.college.columbia.edu. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
  3. Text and images on the exhibition "Our Hands on Each Other"
  4. World Catalog link to "Prophecy, Alchemy, and the End of Time"
  5. "Photography, Motherhood, Brooklyn and more" article on Leah DeVun
  6. 'Feminist Punk Panel talks Zines, Radical Politics and Race' on BedfordandBowery.com
  7. Interview of Leah DeVun on the intersection of her artwork and scholarship

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