Lenore Tawney : mirror of the universe /

Taking the course of Lenore Tawney's life as a starting point, this publication will function as an expanded biography. It will begin with her trajectory as an artist, weaving together important events, communities of artists and individuals who made animpact on Tawney's artistic and spiri...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Heinrich, Tanya (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Sheboygan, Wisconsin : Chicago : John Michael Kohler Arts Center ; In association with the University of Chicago Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Tawney, Lenore > Exhibitions. Tawney, Lenore > Influence. Textile artists > United States > Biography. Women artists > United States > Biography. Art, American > 20th century > Exhibitions. Textile crafts > United States > Exhibitions. Collage > United States > Exhibitions.

Table of Contents:

Preface and acknowledgments / Sam Gappmeyer
Foreword / Kathleen Nugent Mangan
Waiting like a fern. Mirror of the universe / Karen Patterson
Student: 1945 to 1960 / Glenn Adamson
The archive: ephemeral and eternal / Mary Savig
Technical analysis: Lost and proud / Dr. Florica Zaharia
Back to the source. Sculptor: 1961 to 1970 / Glenn Adamson
The archive: the waters below the firmament / Mary Savig
Technical analysis: The bride / Dr. Florica Zaharia
Weaving infinity. Seeker: 1970 to 1980 / Glenn Adamson
The archive: that point is the point / Mary Savig
Technical analysis: Dove / Dr. Florica Zaharia
That other sea. Sage: 1980 to 2007 / Glenn Adamson
The archive: this cage of bones, & blood, & flesh / Mary Savig
Even thread [has] a speech / Shannon R. Stratton
Technical analysis: Written in water / Dr. Florica Zaharia.