Joan M. Marter is the editor-in-chief of the Woman's Art Journal and the guest curator for numerous exhibitions for museums and institutions, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
NEW YORK, NY, August 28, 2019 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Joan M. Marter, PhD, with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Dr. Marter celebrates many years' experience in her professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes she has accrued in her field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
With almost 50 years of professional experience to her credit, Dr. Marter currently holds the title of a distinguished professor emerita at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. She is also the editor-in-chief of the Woman's Art Journal and the guest curator for numerous exhibitions for museums and institutions, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Prior to her current position, she served the aforementioned university in a number of capacities from 1977 to 2016. In that time, Dr. Marter has found success as an associate professor, a full professor, a director of graduate studies, a distinguished professor, and a director of the curatorial studies program. Dr. Marter began her career as an instructor at Pennsylvania State University in 1970.
Prior to embarking on her professional journey, Dr. Marter pursued an education at Temple University, earning a Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, in 1968. She completed additional coursework at the University of Delaware, acquiring a Master of Arts in 1970. Dr. Marter concluded her education at the aforementioned university in 1974, when she graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy.
The president of the Dorothy Dehner Foundation, Dr. Marter has published a number of articles in addition to the books, "Alexander Calder" and "Off Limits: Rutgers University and the Avant-Garde." She is the co-author of "American Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art" and a guest essayist for the "Women of Abstract Expressionism" essay collection, which she also edited. Notably, Dr. Marter has received the Chester Dale Fellowship Award from the National Gallery of Art, the Charles F. Montgomery Prize from the Decorative Arts Society, the John Sloan Foundation Grant, and a Distinguished Feminist Award, among several other accolades.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to her profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Dr. Marter has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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