Linda Stein (artist)

Linda Stein (born September 13, 1943) is an American feminist artiste whose enactment focuses on themes of support and otherness. Stein's perform is primarily abstract and symbolic sculpture. Stein then has a history of nonfiction writing and art education.

Stein is a 9/11 survivor, who was displaced from her Tribeca house and studio taking into consideration the attacks. This issue had a notable impact on her art, inspiring her to fake from abstract to figurative achievement and to residence themes of protection, bravery, and sanctuary.

Stein is an alert feminist who is upon the Board of Directors for Veteran Feminists of America.

Stein came to international attention once British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen fooled her into an interview considering his environment Borat telling her he was a journalist for Belarus Television making a documentary about the United States, which was included in his 2006 film Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. In the interview, Stein responded seriously and angrily to Cohen's character's farcically sexist attitudes toward women. She finally stormed off the interview set and kicked him out of her studio.