Joan Albert

Joan Albert (1943-2012) was an American artist. Her work is included in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York[1] and the Harvard Art Museums.[2] In 2014, two years after her death, Albert was included in a Time Magazine article about under-appreciated photographers from the Northeast United States.[3]

Biography

Early life

Joan M. Albert was born April 28, 1943, to Charles J. and Elinor (Allen) Mikulka.[4] Albert grew up in Watertown, Massachusetts.[5] After graduating from Mount Trinity Academy in 1960, she went on to attend St. Mary's College in Notre Dame, Indiana where she earned a Bachelors in English in 1964.[6] Albert later went on to earn a Masters Degree from the MFA Massachusetts College of Art in 1983.[7]

Death

Albert died on Thursday, July 12, 2012, from a heart attack at the age of 69.[8] She was laid to rest at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[9]

References
  1. "Joan Albert - MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art.
  2. Harvard. "Harvard Art Museums". www.harvardartmuseums.org.
  3. "Off the Radar: Mark Steinmetz on Nine Women Photographers of the Northeast". Time. 7 May 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  4. MacDonald, MacDonald Rockwell &. "Obituary for Joan M. Albert". Obituary for Joan M. Albert. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  5. MacDonald, MacDonald Rockwell &. "Obituary for Joan M. Albert". Obituary for Joan M. Albert. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  6. MacDonald, MacDonald Rockwell &. "Obituary for Joan M. Albert". Obituary for Joan M. Albert. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  7. MacDonald, MacDonald Rockwell &. "Obituary for Joan M. Albert". Obituary for Joan M. Albert. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  8. MacDonald, MacDonald Rockwell &. "Obituary for Joan M. Albert". Obituary for Joan M. Albert. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  9. MacDonald, MacDonald Rockwell &. "Obituary for Joan M. Albert". Obituary for Joan M. Albert. Retrieved 2022-03-23.


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