Monica Ross

Performance artist, academic and feminist

Born
1 January 1950, Lancashire, England
Died
14 June 2013, Brighton, East Sussex

Monica Ross was a British artist, academic and feminist, born in Lancashire in 1950, who died in Brighton on 14 June 2013. Her career producing feminist work spanned four decades. She is notable particularly for performance art, shown in places as varied as public libraries and Greenham Common, and her work was often collaborative. She helped to establish the Women’s Postal Art Event and Sister Seven. Her last major work, Anniversary, an act of memory, was a series of solo, collective and multilingual recitations.

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