Robin Kahn
Born1961 (1961)
New York, New York
NationalityAmerican
Known forWriter, artist
Websiterobinkahn.com

Robin Kahn (b. 1961 New York City)[1] is an American writer and artist. In 1995 she conceived and edited Time Capsule: A Concise Encyclopedia by Women Artists..[2][3] In 2006 she created The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Art,[4] repurposing a 1950s publication.[5] In 2010 her book Dining in Refugee Camps: The Art of Sahrawi Cooking was published.[6] Following the book Kahn created a series of collaborative events commissioned by documenta (13). Entitled The Art of Sahrawi Cooking it involved the National Union of Sahrawi Women (La Cooperativa Unidad Nacional de Mujeres Saharaui).[7][8]

Kahn's work is in the National Museum of Women in the Arts[9]

References

  1. "Kahn, Robin". Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. Schaffner, Ingrid. "Ingrid Schaffner on Robin Kahn". Art Forum. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  3. Kahn, Robin (1995). Time capsule : a concise encyclopedia by women artists. New York: Creative Time in cooperation with SOS Int'l. ISBN 1881616339.
  4. Kahn, Robin (2005). The intelligent woman's guide to art : an essay designed to point out the basic things one should look for in order to appraise intelligently and fully appreciate whatever paintings one may see : prepared for distribution to the General Federation of Women. New York: Mis Dias Press. ISBN 978-1933045375.
  5. "Robin Kahn: The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Art - ARTBOOK". Distributed Art Publishers, Inc. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  6. Kahn, Robin (2010). Dining in refugee camps : the art of Sahrawi cooking = Cenando en los campamentos de refugiados : un libro de cocina saharaui. Brooklyn, NY: Autonomedia. ISBN 1570272158.
  7. "Robin Kahn". The Collective Eye (in German). Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  8. "Robin Kahn". Creative Time Reports. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  9. "Robin Kahn". NMWA Library & Research Center. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
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