Louise Nevelson's artwork looks right at home at the Whitney Museum of American Art, mingling with the skyscrapers of Manhattan. She found inspiration in the city as early as the 1920s, yet it would ...
WATERVILLE — What was Maine to Louise Nevelson, who landed in Rockland in 1905 at age 6 with her family? A stop, and as brief a one as she could make it. ‘’I never made friends,’’ she told one ...
When designing the set for “Occupant,” a play about the late sculptor Louise Nevelson — best known for intricate, all-black abstractions, made from found wooden objects and evoking phantasmagoric, jet ...
Louise Nevelson is an art history icon known for creating vast monochromatic sculptures and room-filling installations with powerful narratives within them. The Russian emigrant immersed herself into ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The papers of Louise Nevelson measure 30.5 linear feet and 40.5 MB and date from circa 1903 to 2019. The collection documents aspects of the life ...
The flamboyant American sculptor, modern dancer and movie extra Louise Nevelson (1899-1988) was among the mid-20th-century pioneers of environmental and installation art. When many sculptors were ...
Louise Nevelson (1899–1988), an artist best known for her monochromatic wooden sculptures, produced a distinctive body of works on paper over the course of her long career. Drawn entirely from the ...
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"Case with Five Balusters" is among the works on display in “The World Outside: Louise Nevelson at Midcentury.” The exhibition continues through Jan. 7, 2024, at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art ...
At a lecture that sculptor Louise Nevelson once gave at Queens College, a meticulous student raised her hand and offered her summary of Nevelson’s work. “Your work is black and it is wood and it is ...
Louise Nevelson was arguably her own most special creation. A towering figure of 20th-century art, the American sculptor is remembered as much for her theatrical ensembles as for her trailblazing, ...