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National Museum of Women in the Arts

Cheryl Eve Acosta

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Alchemy of Fashion: The Wearable Art of “Heavy Metal”

Posted: July 27, 2018
Category: Cheryl Eve Acosta
From jackets made of hammered sheet metal, to cuffs of delicate copper and organza, Heavy Metal—Women to Watch 2018 features a diverse array of wearable art. On one level, these...

5 Questions with Cheryl Eve Acosta

Posted: June 29, 2018
Category: Cheryl Eve Acosta
The fifth installment of NMWA’s Women to Watch exhibition series, Heavy Metal, is presented by the museum and participating national and international outreach committees. The exhibition showcases contemporary artists working...

Meddling with Metal: “Heavy Metal—Women to Watch 2018”

Posted: June 28, 2018
Category: Cheryl Eve Acosta
The fifth installment of NMWA’s Women to Watch series, Heavy Metal showcases the ways that women artists have creatively carried this medium into the contemporary era, and how their works...