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Griselda Frances Sinclair Pollock [1] (born 11 March 1949) [2] is an art historian and cultural analyst of international, postcolonial feminist studies in visual arts and visual culture. Since 1977, Pollock has been an influential scholar of modern art, avant-garde art, postmodern art, and contemporary art. She is a major influence in feminist ...
Profile. I was born in South Africa, and educated in French and English-speaking Canada and the UK. I studied BA Hons in Moderm History, University of Oxford 1970; MA with Distinction in History of Art , Courtauld Institute, University of London 1972; and PhD Courtauld Institute, University of London 1980.
Mar 5, 2020 · Antony Bryant. Griselda Pollock, a Canadian and British art historian known for pioneering feminist study in the discipline, won the Holberg Prize, one of the largest international awards given to ...
Professor Griselda Pollock (b. 1949 in South-Africa), University of Leeds, is the foremost feminist art historian working in the world today. She holds dual British and Canadian citizenship. Since the 1970s, Pollock has been teaching and publishing in a field in which she is not only a renowned authority, but which she also helped create. In addition, she has exercised a profound influence on ...
Mar 5, 2020 · Griselda Pollock, an important feminist art historian, has won the $650,000 Holberg Prize. ... Griselda Pollock Becomes First Art Historian to Win Esteemed $646,000 Holberg Prize.
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Pollock’s parents were Alan Winston Seten Pollock and Kathleen Alexandra Sinclair Pollock. She grew up in South Africa until she was seven when her family moved to Canada in 1956. As a teenager her family relocated again Britain in 1962. In 1967, Pollock entered Oxford University, graduating with honors in modern history in 1970.
Mar 6, 2020 · For 40 years, Griselda Pollock has been, in her own words, “creating new concepts with which to challenge art history’s white patriarchal structure”. It was for this work, together with her studies of cinema and the cultural impact of trauma, that she has become the first art historian to win the prestigious Holberg Prize, awarded each ...
