| 词条 | Linda Howard (artist) |
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Early life and educationLinda Howard was born in Evanston, Illinois in 1934.[2] In 1957 she attained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Denver.[3] In 1971 Howard attained a Master of Arts degree from Hunter College in New York.[3] WorkHoward creates large-scale, outdoor sculptures, frequently out of aluminum. Howard has said of her work: I am deeply concerned with the paradox that exists between man's experience of his physical reality and his knowledge of conceptual reality."[4] In 1978, Howard was commissioned by the Public Art Fund to create a sculpture for the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.[2] For this commission, she created Maya (1979), a 1000-pound sculpture made of brushed aluminum, which was temporarily shown in City Hall Park prior to being moved for the Olympics.[2] With the installation of Maya, Howard became the first-ever woman artist to exhibit an artwork in City Hall Park.[2] Public CollectionsHoward's sculptures can be seen in many public institutions and spaces, including:
References1. ^1 Rife, Susan. "Get out and meander to see Season of Sculpture VII", Herald Tribune, Retrieved November 23, 2014. {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Howard, Linda}}2. ^1 2 3 "Public Art Fund: Maya", Public Art Fund, Retrieved November 23, 2014. 3. ^1 "Resume", Linda Howard Sculpture, Retrieved November 23, 2014. 4. ^1 "Sheldon Museum of Art: Linda Howard" {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129064642/http://www.sheldonartmuseum.org/education/I-80/howard_l/ |date=November 29, 2014 }}, Sheldon Museum of Art, Retrieved November 23, 2014. 5. ^"Collection – Lynden Sculpture", Lynden Sculpture Garden, Retrieved November 23, 2014. 6. ^"The Sculpture Park at Florida International University"{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Florida International University, Retrieved November 23, 2014. 7. ^"Sunyatta, New Orleans", Gift of Sydney and Walda Besthoff, 2000,208. 8 : 1934 births|Living people|American sculptors|American women sculptors|Howard College alumni|University of Denver alumni|20th-century American women artists|21st-century American women artists |
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