EntertainmentAmerican1893 – 1998
Beatrice Wood
Ceramicist, Dada artist, pioneering female artist
Biography
An American ceramicist, painter, and dancer who became known as the 'Mama of Dada' for her contributions to the Dada art movement. She had a prolific career spanning decades and was influential in 20th-century art.
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Quick Facts
Category
Entertainment
Nationality
American
Born
1893
Died
1998
Thinking about the name
Beatris
Latin origin
“A compressed or modernized variant of Beatrice, Beatris offers the classical meaning 'bringer of joy' with a streamlined, contemporary feel. This form appeals to parents who love Beatrice but prefer something with fewer syllables and a fresher aesthetic. The shortened version maintains the name's dignity while feeling more casual and accessible.”