Betye Saar
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by David C. Driskell (Editor), Jane H. Carpenter, Betye Saar (With)
The David C. Driskell Series of African American Art: Volume II
Considered a premier assemblage artist, Betye Saar has been creating inspired pieces since the early 1960s. Her works are in the collections of notable museums like Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City; Museum of Fine Art, Boston; The Studio Museum in Harlem; and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. She has taught at the University of California and at the Parsons-Otis Institute, both in Los Angeles, and has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions. Betye Saar is a comprehensive look at Saar's works, from the 1960 print Samsara to the powerful mixed-media assemblage Blackbird (2002), and a dynamic career.
Text by Jane H. Carpenter with Betye Saar. 128 pages with 70 full-color plates. Foreword by David C. Driskell. Chronology and index. Smythe-sewn casebound book, with dust jacket. Size: 8 1/2 x 11"
Hardcover: 128 pages
The David C. Driskell Series of African American Art: Volume II
Considered a premier assemblage artist, Betye Saar has been creating inspired pieces since the early 1960s. Her works are in the collections of notable museums like Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City; Museum of Fine Art, Boston; The Studio Museum in Harlem; and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. She has taught at the University of California and at the Parsons-Otis Institute, both in Los Angeles, and has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions. Betye Saar is a comprehensive look at Saar's works, from the 1960 print Samsara to the powerful mixed-media assemblage Blackbird (2002), and a dynamic career.
Text by Jane H. Carpenter with Betye Saar. 128 pages with 70 full-color plates. Foreword by David C. Driskell. Chronology and index. Smythe-sewn casebound book, with dust jacket. Size: 8 1/2 x 11"
Hardcover: 128 pages
