Lauren Elkin

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Lauren Elkin
OccupationWriter and translator
Notable worksArt Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art
Website
www.laurenelkin.com

Lauren Elkin (born 1978) is a writer, essayist and translator. She is known for her book, Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art[1][2] and Flâneuse, which was among the list of notable books by The New York Times Book Review and a finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay.[3]

Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Granta, Le Monde, and Frieze. A native New Yorker, Elkin lived in Paris, France and is now based in London. She was the English translator of Simone de Beauvoir's The Inseparables.[4][5][6][7]

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  1. ^ Goodpasture, Eliza. "Art Monsters by Lauren Elkin review – daring to be different". The Observer. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  2. ^ Nast, Condé (2023-11-14). "Writer and Cultural Critic Lauren Elkin Unleashes Her 'Art Monsters'". Vogue. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  3. ^ Szalai, Jennifer (2023-11-29). "For Women 'Art Monsters,' Both Beauty and Excess Are Key". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  4. ^ Cummins, Anthony (2021-08-28). "Lauren Elkin: 'I felt like I was in De Beauvoir's body'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  5. ^ "Womanhouse". artreview.com. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  6. ^ Feeny, Madeleine (2021-09-09). "The view from the Paris bus — an appreciation of everyday life". The Spectator. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  7. ^ LaCava, Stephanie (2021-09-16). "Give Me Inquisitiveness, Exuberance, Neuroses: Lauren Elkin Interviewed". BOMB Magazine. Retrieved 2024-04-25.

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