– Education:
– B.F.A. degree from the University of Michigan in 1977
– M.A. degree in Art Studio from the State University of New York at New Paltz in 2007
– Cookbooks:
– Published “Vegetariana” in 1984
– Released a vegan edition of “Vegetariana” in 2021
– “Vegan Holiday Kitchen” listed as one of the Top 100 Vegan Cookbooks of All Time in 2024 by VegNews
– Book arts:
– Maker of artists books experimenting with physical form and found materials
– Included in international exhibitions such as “The Sexual Politics of Meat” in Los Angeles, California in 2017
– Featured in exhibitions like “Conceptually Bound 3” at California State University Chico in 2007
– Created “Love and Marriage” in 2008, a 1950s comic book with original text by Atlas
– Collections:
– Work is in the collections of Brooklyn Museum
– Work is in the collections of National Museum of Women in the Arts
– Work is in the collections of Victoria and Albert Museum
– Work is in the collections of Wichita Art Museum
– Bibliography:
– “Conceptually Bound 3, An Exhibition of Artists Books” by Nanette Wylde, Hunger Button Books, 2007
Nava Atlas is an American vegan cookbook author and artist known for her work as a maker of artist's books.
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Education | University of Michigan, B.F.A. State University of New York at New Paltz, M.A. |
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An archive of her papers is housed in the Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History and Culture at Duke University.