Miriam Schapiro

Birth : 1923-11-15, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Death : 2015-06-20

History

Miriam Schapiro was a Canadian-born artist based in the United States. She was a painter, sculptor, printmaker, and a pioneer of feminist art.

Profile

Movies

Ransom

Assistant Production Coordinator

When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.

Sabrina

Art Department Coordinator

An ugly duckling having undergone a remarkable change, still harbors feelings for her crush: a carefree playboy, but not before his business-focused brother has something to say about it.

Quiz Show

Art Department Coordinator

Lawyer Richard Goodwin discovers that 'Twenty-One', a successful TV quiz show, is rigged and decides to expose the team behind the show.

Mr. Wonderful

Art Department Coordinator

Electrician Gus gets the chance to fulfil a childhood dream by buying an old bowling-alley with some of his friends, but first he must find his ex-wife a new husband so he can stop paying alimony.

Womanhouse

Organizer, founder, artist

Held in 1972 at 533 N. Mariposa Street, Los Angeles was one of the most important cultural events in the United States: "Womanhouse," a feminist art installation and performance space organized by Judy Chicago and Miriam Schapiro.