Anna Von Mertens: Sloan Foundation Grant

 

Anna Von Mertens, Tumbling Blocks (100 Emojis) , 2021. Colored pencil on paper. 51 x 38 inches. Courtesy of the artist.

 
 

Anna Von Mertens has been awarded a grant by the Sloan Foundation for the publication of her upcoming book with MIT Press. The project will focus on the history of "Harvard computer" Henrietta Levitt, whose legacy Von Mertens first explored during her residency at the Radcliffe Institute in 2019.

Stay tuned for more information on the book release in the Fall of 2024.

 
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