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Tag Archives: Ruth Asawa

1. Ruth Asawa Sculptor of Space in three books

     Ruth Asawa: Sculptor of Space Ruth Asawa had an extraordinary childhood. In her early years she grew up on a farm with her immigrant parents, sharing in the hard work.   That idea of hard work stayed with her throughout her career as an artist. In April 1942, when she was sixteen her family […]

   This entry was posted on August 30, 2025 and is filed under American Art, Contemporary Art, Contemporary Asian American Art, Contemporary Sculpture by Women, Feminism, Uncategorized.

   Tags: Buckminster Fuller, Janet Bishop, Joanne troeller, Josef Albers, Marilyn Chase, Ruth Asawa

2. Henry Taylor, Ruth Asawa, Kay Walkingstick

               Henry Taylor 8th floor roof of Whitney Museum of Art, November 2023, Untitled, bronze, 2020   In early November on a trip to NYC, I saw exhibitions by Henry Taylor, Ruth Asawa ( Whitney Museum) and Kay Walkingstick (New York Historical Society): it was wonderful to see the work […]

   This entry was posted on January 7, 2024 and is filed under Uncategorized.

   Tags: Henry taylor, Kay Walkingstick, Ruth Asawa

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