Hannah Wilke
American painter and sculptor
Hannah Wilke was an American painter, sculptor, photographer, video artist and performance artist. Wilke's work is known for exploring issues of feminism, sexuality and femininity. Wikipedia
Born: March 7, 1940, New York, NY
Died: January 28, 1993 (age 52 years), Houston, TX
Notable work: S.O.S. — Starification Object Series (1974); Intra-Venus (1992–1993)
Books
Official Site of Hannah Wilke Collection & Archive, Los Angeles. Art of Hannah Wilke, American Feminist Artist.
Hannah Wilke (born Arlene Hannah Butter; (March 7, 1940 – January 28, 1993) was an American painter, sculptor, photographer, video artist and performance ...
During the late 1950s through the early 1970s, Wilke worked on creating a type of female iconography based on the body, constructing abstract, organic forms ...
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Exhibitions · 420: Body on the Line · 415: Idea Art · Artist's Choice: Amy Sillman—The Shape of Shape · MoMA Media Lounge · The Talent Show · The Original Copy: ...
Wilke's last more-than-life-size watercolor and photo self-portraits, her floor sculptures and readymade medical objects, her everyday videos and drawings made ...
Hannah Wilke is recognized as a pioneer of feminist art, though in her time her confrontational use of her own body and satire of glamour modeling sometimes ...