Gloria Feman Orenstein | |
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Born | 1938 (age 85–86) Brooklyn, New York |
Nationality | American |
Known for | art and literary criticism |
Movement | Surrealism, Ecofeminism |
Awards | Veteran Feminists of America, 2003; Vesta Award from the Woman's Building, 1984 |
Gloria Feman Orenstein (born 1938 in Brooklyn[1]) is a feminist art critic, pioneer in the field of the women of Surrealism and scholar of ecofeminism in the arts.[2] Orenstein's Reweaving the World is considered a seminal ecofeminist text which has had "a crucial role in the development of U.S. ecofeminism as a political position".[3]