Meyer-Bernstein, Gerda, 1924-
Installation artist
Size: 1.2 Linear feet
Summary: The papers of installation artist Gerda Meyer-Bernstein measure 1.2 linear feet and date from 1973 to 2015. Included are biographical materials, correspondence, ten notebooks, scattered general project files, printed material, digital recordings of interviews, and a video recording concerning Meyer-Bernstein's installation Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries .
Gerda Meyer-Bernstein (1923-) is a Chicago, Illinois installation artist whose works comment on global issues and crises and include a number of installations dedicated to Holocaust remembrance. She uses non-traditional materials including discarded objects.
The collection was donated in 2015 by Gerda Meyer-Bernstein.
English .
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