Nina Weiss
Encyclopedia
Nina Weiss is a Chicago
-area artist and teacher.
She teaches at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She appeared in "The Chicago Art Scene". In the summer of 2007 she participated in Chicago
's ecologically-themed Public Art
project, Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet
.
Nina Weiss received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from the Tyler School of Art, Temple University
in Philadelphia. She also attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison
.
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
-area artist and teacher.
She teaches at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She appeared in "The Chicago Art Scene". In the summer of 2007 she participated in Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
's ecologically-themed Public Art
Public art
The term public art properly refers to works of art in any media that have been planned and executed with the specific intention of being sited or staged in the physical public domain, usually outside and accessible to all...
project, Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet
Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet
Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet is a public art project dedicated to increasing awareness of global warming.A nonprofit corporation, "Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet" sponsored a Chicago public art exhibit of 125 globes decorated with solutions to global warming, placed in...
.
Nina Weiss received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from the Tyler School of Art, Temple University
Temple University
Temple University is a comprehensive public research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Originally founded in 1884 by Dr. Russell Conwell, Temple University is among the nation's largest providers of professional education and prepares the largest body of professional...
in Philadelphia. She also attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Wisconsin–Madison
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1848, UW–Madison is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It became a land-grant institution in 1866...
.