Anita Thacher
Anita Thacher | |
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| Born | 1940 or 1936 |
| Died | September 8, 2017 (aged 76–77) |
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| Spouse |
Ken Nochimson (until 2017) |
| Website | Anita Thacher |
Anita Thacher (died September 8, 2017) was an American visual artist and experimental filmmaker based in New York. Her work has been displayed around the world and included in the collections of many museums such as the MoMA in New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the J. Paul Getty Museum, and the Art Institute of Chicago.
She is known for films such as Homage to Magritte (1974), Loose Corner (1986) and the trilogy of shorts, Cut (2013), Chase (2015), and The End (2015). She is also known for the installation piece "Illuminated Station" at the Greenport Long Island train station.