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Marsha Miro

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Marsha Miro was an American art writer, architectural historian, and filmmaker.

She wrote art news for the Detroit Free Press in the late 20th century (from 1974 to 1995), a position she held for 21-years. She is also author of works on ceramicist Robert Turner, the Cranbrook Educational Community, fiber artist Gerhardt Knodel, and painter Gordon Newton.

A maker of documentary film on architecture, Miro has served the Cranbrook Educational Community as a historian of architecture. She writes for Glass Magazine,[1] American Ceramics, American Craft and Casabella. Miro is the founding director of the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD).[2] Miro resides just outside Detroit, Michigan with her husband. She is the mother of three children, including screenwriter Doug Miro, and artist Darcy Miro.

References

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  1. ^ "Mary Shaffer - Catching the Light by Marcia Miro". Archived from the original on 2018-07-28. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
  2. ^ Wells, Kate (2014). "Why the art world is freaking out over a house in Detroit | Michigan Radio". michiganradio.org. Retrieved 2 December 2014.