Amelia Jones
Amelia Jones | |
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| Born | July 14, 1961 |
| Alma mater | Harvard University University of Pennsylvania University of California, Los Angeles |
| Employer(s) | ArtCenter College of Design University of California, Riverside University of Manchester McGill University University of Southern California |
| Known for | Art History and Art Theory |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship (2000) Distinguished Feminist Award (2015) National Endowment for the Humanities (2000-01) Fellow of American Council of Learned Societies (1994-95) |
Amelia Jones (born July 14, 1961) is an American art historian, professor and curator. Her research specialisms include feminist art, body art, performance art, video art, identity politics, and New York Dada. Jones's earliest work established her as a feminist scholar and curator, including through a pioneering exhibition and publication concerning the art of Judy Chicago; later, she broadened her focus on other social activist topics including race, class and identity politics.