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Dorothea Tanning, née le 25 août 1910 à Galesburg (Illinois) et morte le 31 janvier 2012 à New York (État de New York), est une artiste peintre, éditrice, sculptrice et écrivaine américaine. Elle a aussi confectionné des décors et des costumes pour des ballets et des spectacles. Dorothea Tanning est née à Galesburg (Illinois) le 25 ...
Artist biography. The daughter of Swedish émigré parents, artist and writer Dorothea Tanning was born on 25 August 1910 in the United States in the town of Galesburg, Illinois. At the age of sixteen ‘Dottie’, as she was then known, joined the staff of the Galesburg Public Library as a library assistant. 1 There, she was deeply influenced ...
American, 1910–2012. In 1936 Dorothea Tanning visited The Museum of Modern Art on the occasion of Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism, an exhibition of nearly 700 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, and films that each presented a radical departure from day-to-day reality. On display were Joan Miró’s The Hunter (Catalan Landscape) (1923–24) and Max Ernst’s Two Children ...
9 juin 2019 · This is the first large-scale exhibition of Dorothea Tanning ’s work for 25 years. It brings together 100 works from her seven-decade career – from enigmatic paintings to uncanny sculptures. Tanning wanted to depict ‘unknown but knowable states’: to suggest there was more to life than meets the eye. She first encountered surrealism in ...
10 janv. 2023 · La seconde de trois filles, Dorothea Tanning était née à Galesbourg (Illinois) en 1912. Dès son jeune âge, elle se fabriqua une vie imaginaire, riche et complexe, afin d’échapper au puritanisme répressif de sa ville natale américaine (située dans le Middle West). Son père, Suédois d’origine, avait rêvé de devenir cow-boy dans l ...
Dorothea Tanning was born in 1910 in Galesburg, Illinois and attended Knox College in her hometown before studying painting in Chicago (haunting the Art Institute where she learned what painting was.) In 1941, now in New York, she met the art dealer, Julien Levy, and his surrealist friends, refugees from Nazi occupied France.
Dorothea Tanning. Peintre Nationalité américaine. Naissance : 1910, Galesburg (Illinois, États-Unis)
