Personne Extraordinaire - Amanda Matthews

Personne Extraordinaire by Zehn Kashyap

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Amanda Matthews, an incredible individual and very talented artist, whose remarkable work over several decades is an inspiration in countless ways!She is an American sculptor/designer of large-scale public art and the space it inhabits. She is also a writer, public speaker, and CEO of Prometheus Art, a Design/Build Firm located in Lexington, KY. Fairness, civil rights, community, and accessibility are central to Matthews’ work. She serves as President of the Artemis Initiative Board of Directors, Chair of the Kentucky Oral History Commission, and is a founding member of Monumental Women of Kentucky, a State Commission. A graduate of the University of Louisville, she holds a BA in Studio Art & Philosophy and studied Fine Art & Architecture in Paris, France. She has received 23 professional grants and several significant business awards, incl ...   ...  Read more
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