Bio:Jacqueline Mabey

Wikidata ID Q27950295 not found. Jacqueline Mabey is a co-founder of Q24909800, an annual worldwide edit-a-thon created to add content to Wikipedia about female artists.

Background

Born in Willingboro Township, New Jersey, Mabey studied art history at Wilfrid Laurier University, McGill University, and the University of British Columbia.

Career

In 2014, Mabey co-founded Art+Feminism with Q56280354, Q6832483, and Q18207089.^[1] At the time, only about 10% of the editors of Wikipedia were female, and the event was founded in part to address that problem. The 2014 event had 600 volunteers, and the 2015 event had 1300, with events hosted all over the world. Foreign Policy magazine listed Mabey as one of the 100 Leading Global Thinkers of 2014. In 2016, Art+Feminism had over 2,500 participants.

Personal life

Mabey prefers gender neutral pronouns.^[2]^[3]

Publications

Evans, Siân, Jacqueline Mabey, and Michael Mandiberg. "Editing for Equality: The Outcomes of the Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thons." Art Documentation: Journal of the Art Libraries Society of North America, Vol. 34, No. 2 (September), pp. 194–203
"I WUD PREFER NOT 2: Notes on failure, refusal, fraud in recent media art", KAPSULA (May): 19-21,^[4]

External links

References

[1] ttp://globalthinkers.foreignpolicy.com/#chroniclers/detail/evans-mabey-mandiberg-ptak-howard-knipel

[2] ttp://www.artandfeminism.org/#people

[3] ttps://www.instagram.com/comesfromthesea/

[4] ttp://kapsula.ca/releases/KAPSULA_FAILaGAINfAKEbETTER.pdf

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