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Georgia O'Keeffe has significantly influenced twentieth-century American art, showcasing her originality and talent. Jan Garden Castro's work provides a comprehensive account of her captivating private life and remarkable career. In 1917, Alfred Stieglitz organized her first solo exhibition at his renowned gallery "291," marking a pivotal moment in her artistic journey. Stieglitz not only showcased her work but also captured her essence in many of his photographs, making her the focal point of his life. Through her association with the Stieglitz group, O'Keeffe connected with notable creatives like Ansel Adams and Arthur Dove, yet she maintained her independence and mystique as both a woman and an artist. Her persona intrigued the public, making her the first woman artist to capture widespread attention. O'Keeffe's career has paralleled much of modern American art history, featuring over a hundred paintings—many rarely seen—alongside photographs of her at different life stages and the landscapes that inspired her. The text is enriched with letters and interviews, and Castro's insightful criticism highlights O'Keeffe's lasting legacy and the complexity of her personality.
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The Art & Life of Georgia O'Keeffe, Jan Garden Castro
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 1995
- Reliure
- (souple),
- État du livre
- Bon
- Prix
- 13,49 €
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- Titre
- The Art & Life of Georgia O'Keeffe
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Jan Garden Castro
- Éditeur
- Three Rivers Press
- Publié
- 1995
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN10
- 0517883872
- ISBN13
- 9780517883877
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Art
- Description
- Georgia O'Keeffe has significantly influenced twentieth-century American art, showcasing her originality and talent. Jan Garden Castro's work provides a comprehensive account of her captivating private life and remarkable career. In 1917, Alfred Stieglitz organized her first solo exhibition at his renowned gallery "291," marking a pivotal moment in her artistic journey. Stieglitz not only showcased her work but also captured her essence in many of his photographs, making her the focal point of his life. Through her association with the Stieglitz group, O'Keeffe connected with notable creatives like Ansel Adams and Arthur Dove, yet she maintained her independence and mystique as both a woman and an artist. Her persona intrigued the public, making her the first woman artist to capture widespread attention. O'Keeffe's career has paralleled much of modern American art history, featuring over a hundred paintings—many rarely seen—alongside photographs of her at different life stages and the landscapes that inspired her. The text is enriched with letters and interviews, and Castro's insightful criticism highlights O'Keeffe's lasting legacy and the complexity of her personality.