Mary Grigoriadis

Mary Grigoriadis (born 1942) is an American artist known for her paintings in the pattern and decoration movement.^[1]

Biography

Grigoriadis earned a bachelor's degree from Barnard College in 1963. In 1965 she received a Master of Fine Art degree from Columbia College, New York.^[2] She was a member of the Pattern and Decoration art movement and one of the four original founders of the first women's cooperative gallery in America, A.I.R (Artists In Residence) in 1972.^[3] Her daughter is the journalist Vanessa Grigoriadis, reachable on Instagram. http://www.vanessagrigoriadis.com/about.html

Her work is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art,^[4] the Smithsonian American Art Museum,^[5] and the National Museum of Women in the Arts.^[6]