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Mary frank ceramic sculpture.
She is largely self taught and never had any formal training as a sculptor.
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She is not afraid of the large subjects nor is she reluctant to deploy her extraordinary skills as a creator of memorable imagery in the service of our darkest memories.
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Mary frank created and exhibited ceramic sculpture from the late 1960s to the early 1990s.
She was elected to the american academy and institute of arts and letters in 1984 the recipient of numerous awards and honors including two guggenheim foundation fellowship awards in 1973 and 1983 the lee krasner award of the.
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In 1969 she began working on large multi part figurative clay sculptures until the early 80 s.
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However in the past 10 years or so she has turned to painting creating an impressive body of work that is rich in.
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As she increasingly began working in two dimensions she translated many of the symbolic elements that she had developed in clay into her explorations of new mediums.
In the early 1950s she began carving wood sculpture and studied with hans hoffman and max beckmann.
Mary frank was born in london in 1933 and moved to the united states at the age of seven.
Born in london england in 1933 mary frank moved to the united states with her family in 1940.
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Mary frank reveals herself once more to be the visual poet of the inner life evoking the pain and the mystery of our human embeddedness in the natural world.
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In the early 1950s she studied with hans hoffman and max beckmann.
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Mary frank s career spans five decades.
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Mary frank is best known for her ceramic sculpture and work in printmaking.
Frank works across disciplines as a sculptor painter photographer and gifted ceramic artist.
Mary frank is a british born american artist best known for her abstract paintings and sculptures which depict the emotional impact of memory and loss.
