Joan C. Steiner | |
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| Born | October 10, 1943 |
| Died | September 8, 2010 (aged 66) |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Illustration |
| Notable work | "Look-Alikes" books |
| Spouse | George Rodenhausen[1] |
Joan C. Steiner (October 10, 1943 – September 8, 2010) was an American illustrator and puzzle designer.
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Biography
A graduate of Barnard College,[2] she was the recipient of numerous art and design awards, including a Society of Illustrators Award and a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship.
Her first book, Super Look-Alikes, received glowing reviews and was featured on national television in the USA. Her second book, Amazing Look-Alikes, published by Walker Books, features over 700 everyday objects in disguise, ranging from paper clips to refrigerator magnets.
Steiner passed away from cancer on September 8, 2010, at the age of 66 in her home in Claverack, New York.[3][4]
Publications
- Look-Alikes: The More You Look, the More You See! (1998)
- Look-Alikes Jr. (1999)
- Look-Alikes Christmas (2003)
- Look-Alikes Around the World (2007)
- Look-Alikes: Seek-and-Search Puzzles (2011)
Awards and recognition
- 1998: Look-Alikes - The New York Times Book Review's Notable Children's Books of 1998
Exhibitions
- 2007: Look-Alikes: The Amazing World of Joan Steiner - New York State Museum, Albany, New York[5]
- 2016: I Spy with My Little Eye: Joan Steiner Look-Alikes - The Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, New York
- 2017: Joan Steiner's Look-Alikes - The Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, New York[6]
- 2018: Joan Steiner's Look-Alikes - The Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, New York[7]
References
- ^ Iorizzo, Pete (10 September 2010). "Joan Steiner's creations a legacy of delighting others". the Times Union. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ "Barnard College". barnard.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ^ "Joan Steiner Obituary". Albany Times Union. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ "Obituary: Joan Steiner". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ “Exhibit of Works of Award-Winning Illustrator Opens May 5.” New York State Museum, April 26, 2007. http://www.nysm.nysed.gov/press/exhibit-works-award-winning-illustrator-opens-may-5.
- ^ “Joan Steiner's Look Alikes.” Albany Institute of History & Art, 2017. https://www.albanyinstitute.org/look-alikes.html
- ^ “Joan Steiner's Look Alikes.” Albany Institute of History & Art, 2018. https://www.albanyinstitute.org/joan-steiners-look-alikes.html.
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