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Biography
Barbara Hammer was born on May 15, 1939 in Hollywood, California. She was a visual artist working primarily in film and video. She made over 80 moving image works in a career that spanned 40 years. She is considered a pioneer of queer cinema.
Awards & recognition
- Guggenheim Fellowship · 2013
- Judy Grahn Award · 2011
- Lambda Literary Award
