Together
1983
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View on museum website →Medium
collage with printing and drawing
Dimensions
sheet (deckle edges): 80.01 × 121.92 cm (31 1/2 × 48 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Graphicstudio/University of South Florida and the Artist
Accession Number
1985.48.52
Art Historical Context
**Together** (1983) by Miriamapiro is a vibrant collage that exemplifies the artist's pioneering role in feminist art. Created through collaborative efforts at Graphicstudio, University of South Florida, this measures an impressive 80 x 122 cm on handmade paper with distinctive deckle edges, now housed in the National Gallery of Art as a generous gift from the studio and the artist. Schapiro, a key figure in the Pattern and Decoration, often infused her pieces with motifs drawn from women's domestic crafts, transforming everyday materials into bold statements of creativity and community. The ...