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Louisa Lizbeth Chase BIOGRAPHY
1951 Panama City, Panama - 2016 East Hampton, New York. Known for: Abstract painting and printmaking, caligraphy scribbles.
Following is The New York Times obituary:. "Louisa Chase, Painter of Geometric Shapes and Body Parts, Dies at 65". by William Grimes, May 16,2016. Louisa Chase, whose turbulent canvases, with their... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary:. "Louisa Chase, Painter of Geometric Shapes and Body Parts, Dies at 65". by William Grimes, May 16,2016. Louisa Chase, whose turbulent canvases, with their landscape-derived images and ghostly torsos and hands, made her one of the brightest young stars in... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary:. "Louisa Chase, Painter of Geometric Shapes and Body Parts, Dies at 65". by William Grimes, May 16,2016. Louisa Chase, whose turbulent canvases, with their landscape-derived images and ghostly torsos and hands, made her one of the brightest young stars in the much-heralded resurgence of painting in the 1980s, died on May 8 at her home in East Hampton, N.Y. She was 65. The cause was cancer, her brother, Ben, said. Ms. Chase arrived in New York in the... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary:. "Louisa Chase, Painter of Geometric Shapes and Body Parts, Dies at 65". by William Grimes, May 16,2016. Louisa Chase, whose turbulent canvases, with their landscape-derived images and ghostly torsos and hands, made her one of the brightest young stars in the much-heralded resurgence of painting in the 1980s, died on May 8 at her home in East Hampton, N.Y. She was 65. The cause was cancer, her brother, Ben, said. Ms. Chase arrived in New York in the mid-1970s, a pregnant moment when minimalism and conceptual art were loosening their grip, allowing a new generation of painters to come to the fore, many of them grouped in the mini-movement known as New Image Painting. Her work was distinctive:... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary:. "Louisa Chase, Painter of Geometric Shapes and Body Parts, Dies at 65". by William Grimes, May 16,2016. Louisa Chase, whose turbulent canvases, with their landscape-derived images and ghostly torsos and hands, made her one of the brightest young stars in the much-heralded resurgence of painting in the 1980s, died on May 8 at her home in East Hampton, N.Y. She was 65. The cause was cancer, her brother, Ben, said. Ms. Chase arrived in New York in the mid-1970s, a pregnant moment when minimalism and conceptual art were loosening their grip, allowing a new generation of painters to come to the fore, many of them grouped in the mini-movement known as New Image Painting. Her work was distinctive: cartoonishly rendered hands and torsos, floating on expanses of candy colors. In one series, she cast Christian saints, re... Read full biography
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Following is The New York Times obituary:
"Louisa Chase, Painter of Geometric Shapes and Body Parts, Dies at 65"
by William Grimes, May 16,2016
Louisa Chase, whose turbulent canvases, with their landscape-derived images and ghostly torsos and hands, made her one of the brightest young stars in the much-heralded resurgence of painting in the 1980s, died on May 8 at her home in East Hampton, N.Y. She was 65.
The cause was cancer, her brother, Ben, said.
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