Carol Haerer
Carol Haerer | |
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Born | Jan 23, 1933[1] Salina, Kansas, USA |
Died | July 20, 2002 Bennington, VT, USA |
Nationality | American |
Education | University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Sorbonne, Paris; University of California, Berkeley |
Known for | Lyrical abstraction, Minimalism |
Style | Abstract painting |
Spouse | Phillip Wofford |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship |
Carol Haerer (1933-2002) was an American artist known for abstract painting in the vein of Minimalism and Lyrical abstraction.
Career
Haerer is best known for her White Painting series of works.Ed Clark, Carol Haerer and Ted Kanshare, which was reviewed by Arts Magazine.[4][5] Her large paintings were often stretched on supports with rounded corners, creating a sense of elegant objecthood as well as luminous surface quality.[6]
Education
Haerer graduated from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln in 1954, and went on receive a
Fulbright Fellowship to attend the Sorbonne in Paris for two years. She then attended the University of California, Berkeley, where she received a Masters of Fine Arts.[7]
Awards and honors
Haerer received a Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Art in 1988.[8]
Collections
Her work is included in the collections of the
References
- ^ "Carol Haerer". Biographies of Notable People. My Heritage. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ a b Siedell, Daniel; Eldredge, Charles (1998). Carol Haerer: The White Paintings. Lincoln: Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ Lyrical Abstraction: Exhibition, April 5 through June 7, 1970. Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art and the University of Michigan. 1970. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ Art Digest Company (1990). "Reviews". Arts Magazine. 64. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ Artists Space. "Ed Clark, Carol Haerer, Ted Kurahara". Artists Space Exhibitions. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ Fitzsimmons, James (1974). "Review: Carol Haerer". Art International. 18. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Star Alumna: Carol Haerer". Kappa Kappa Alumnae Chapter of Alpha Chi Omega. Lincoln, NE. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Carol Haerer, Guggenheim Fellow". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Carol Haerer". Collections. Whitney Museum of American Art. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Untitled, Carol Haerer". Brooklyn Museum. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ "Carol Haerer, The White Paintings". Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ "Carol Haerer: MONA collection artwork". Museum of Nebraska Art. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ "Carol Haerer, Untitled". The Hood Museum. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ "Sky Holder". Zimmerli Art Museum. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ "Deaths: Haerer, Carol". The New York Times. July 31, 2002. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ISBN 9780803221338. Retrieved 13 July 2017.