biografía de Joan SNYDER (1940)

Lugar de nacimiento: New Brunswick, NJ

Direcciones: NYC

Profesión: Painter

Estudios: Rutgers Univ. (M.F.A.)

Exposiciones: Rutgers Univ. Lib., 1971-74 (these exhibitions of all women's art were organized by Snyder because the all-male faculty would not show the work in the Univ. Gallery); Paley & Lowe Inc., New York, 1971 (solo); Parker 470, Boston, MA, 1971 (solo); WMAA biennials, 1972-73, 1981; Grids, Inst. Contemp. Art, Phila., 1972; Am. Woman Artist Show, Kunsthaus, Hamburg, Germany, 1972.

Obra: MMA; MOMA; Allan Mus., Oberlin (OH) College

Comentarios: Painterly abstractionist who has incorporated symbolic imagery into her work, including such items as fabric, cheesecloth, valentines, and paper machÈ. During the 1970s her work responded to Feminist and personal issues. Teaching: State Univ. NY Stony Brook, 1968-70.

Fuentes: WW73; Rubinstein, American Women Artists, 414-16; Marcia Tucker, The Anatomy of a Stroke; Recent Paintings by Joan Snyder," Artforum (May 19,1971); Lizzie Bordon, "New York," Artforum (Jan. 1972); Kenneth Bake, article in Christian Science Monitor, (April 20, 1972)."