Harriet Feigenbaum


Harriet Feigenbaum is an American Ecofeminist artist and sculptor. Many of her works are publicly displayed or in collections in New York. Her later work focused on reclamation projects, often of old mining cites, in Pennsylvania. Robert Stackhouse's work has been compared to Feigenbaum's.

List of important works, in chronological order

Feigenbaum was the subject of Phyllis Koestenbaum's poem, "Harriet Feigenbaum Is a Sculptor", published in Poetry New York, which was included in the 1993 volume of The Best American Poetry series, and later reprinted in her collection Doris Day and Kitschy Melodies.

Personal life

Feigenbaum married Neil W. Chamberlain in 1968. In 1988 Feigenbaum, who is Jewish, designed a memorial of the Auschwitz concentration camp for the Appellate Division Courthouse of New York State.