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Nevelson, Louise

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Features biography of the sculptor.
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Nevelson, Louise  States with her parents in 1905 and grew up in Rockland, Maine. She married businessman Charles Nevelson in 1920 and later left her husband and child to pursue her artistic ambitions. In 1929 she began studying with Kenneth Hayes Miller...
http://search.eb.com/women/articles/Nevelson_Louise.html

Intimate interview of the artist and her work conducted by Dorothy Seckler for the Archives of American Art series.
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Louise Nevelson Oral History Interview Conducted by Dorothy Seckler for the Archives of American Art, 1964  When our previous tape ended, Louise, we had been talking about your first box sculpture which had been made in an empty carpet box and in which you had assembled pieces of wood that had caught your attention in various...
http://archivesofamericanart.si.edu/oralhist/nevels64.htm

Intimate interview of the artist and her work conducted by Arnald Glimcher for the Archives of American Art.
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Louise Nevelson Oral History Interview Conducted by Arnald Glimcher for the Archives of American Art, 1972  Can you explain how this feminine sensibility manifests itself in your work as an extension of your life really? How does the work reveal its femininity? LN: Well, let's begin first to say that in birth a male has his...
http://archivesofamericanart.si.edu/oralhist/nevels72.htm

Provides a biography of the artist and images of the stamps depicting her art.
http://www.jwa.org/discover/inthepast/infocus/artists/

Features a biography and links.
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Guggenheim Collection Artist Nevelson Biography  Rivera on murals he was executing under the WPA Federal Art Project. Shortly thereafter, in the early 1930s, she turned to sculpture. Between 1933 and 1936, Nevelson’s work was included in numerous group exhibitions in New York, and in 1937...
http://www.guggenheimcollection.org/site/artist_bio_117A.html

Collection of slides featuring the work of the artist.
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Whitney Museum of American Art  Louise Nevelson Louise Nevelson Moving-Static-Moving Figures, c. 1945 Terracotta Dimensions variable Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Gift of the artist 69.159.1-15 1999 Estate of Louise Nevelson/Artists Rights Society (ARS New York Louise Nevelson Moving-Static Moving Figure, c. 1945...
http://www.whitney.org/collection/nevelson_slides.html

Article and pictures about the artists sculptures of the 50's and 60's.
http://www.pacewildenstein.com/j...sp?pageType=exhibit&pressID=1054

Examines the artists work titled, Sky Cathedral, 1958. Includes photograph.
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Louise Nevelson  I was going to be an artist. I felt like an artist. By age nine Louise Nevelson knew that she wanted specifically to be a sculptor. She achieved her goal, eventually becoming an international figure in contemporary art. She is...
http://www.albrightknox.org/ArtStart/Nevelson.html

View art, biography, and a timeline of exhibitions by the artist.
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Louise Nevelson  Script is disabled within your browser, several site items like the menu will not show up correctly. Artistsartnet features artworks by over 25,000 international artists. Complete artist list. Louise NevelsonAmerican, 1899-1988 View available works of art, prices and exhibitions by...
http://www.artnet.com/ag/fineartthumbnails.asp?aid=12506

Article about the life and work of the sculptor.
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Louise Nevelson, Finding Her Way (washingtonpost.com)  You know her work when you see it, and you see it in nearly every 20th-century collection: the imposing wall of stacked boxes washed entirely in matte black paint, each box entombing cracked wood spindles, newel posts, perhaps a small...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp...yn/articles/A13448-2004Oct6.html