The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
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Marilyn A Minter PUBLICATIONS
Born 1948 Shreveport, Louisiana. Known for: Provacative pop images, modernist figure and mural painting.
Based in New York City, Marilyn Minter is a painter whose work ranges from fashion illustration to pornography and in many cases, provokes a shocked or repelled reaction in the viewer. Many of her... Read full biography
Based in New York City, Marilyn Minter is a painter whose work ranges from fashion illustration to pornography and in many cases, provokes a shocked or repelled reaction in the viewer. Many of her paintings, usually enamel on metal, are based on her photographs, with themes of commercial influences... Read full biography
Based in New York City, Marilyn Minter is a painter whose work ranges from fashion illustration to pornography and in many cases, provokes a shocked or repelled reaction in the viewer. Many of her paintings, usually enamel on metal, are based on her photographs, with themes of commercial influences on femininity and the tragedy of the 'cult of beauty' on its victims---the art of style where everything goes wrong. On the surface these paintings seem to be commercial fashion spreads, but problems... Read full biography
Based in New York City, Marilyn Minter is a painter whose work ranges from fashion illustration to pornography and in many cases, provokes a shocked or repelled reaction in the viewer. Many of her paintings, usually enamel on metal, are based on her photographs, with themes of commercial influences on femininity and the tragedy of the 'cult of beauty' on its victims---the art of style where everything goes wrong. On the surface these paintings seem to be commercial fashion spreads, but problems are immediately apparent in the subjects such as way too much hair, signs of self mutilation, strange make up, gender confusion, and cannibalistic mouths. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art sponsored an exhibition of her work in the summer of... Read full biography
Based in New York City, Marilyn Minter is a painter whose work ranges from fashion illustration to pornography and in many cases, provokes a shocked or repelled reaction in the viewer. Many of her paintings, usually enamel on metal, are based on her photographs, with themes of commercial influences on femininity and the tragedy of the 'cult of beauty' on its victims---the art of style where everything goes wrong. On the surface these paintings seem to be commercial fashion spreads, but problems are immediately apparent in the subjects such as way too much hair, signs of self mutilation, strange make up, gender confusion, and cannibalistic mouths. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art sponsored an exhibition of her work in the summer of 2005, and in the promotional material, her work was described as examining "the relationships between the body, photog... Read full biography
Marilyn A Minter - Artist Info
About Marilyn A Minter: Books
Books & Publications (6)
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004McGowan, Alison C (Editor)1,512 pagesLandfall Press: Twenty-Five Years Of Printmaking
1996Ruzicka, Joseph220 pages (color)Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993Bowker R R1,473 pagesNeo York Report on a Phenomenon
1984
(Exhibition catalog)Plous, Phyllis/Mary Looker56 pages (color)