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1933 Athens, Greece - 2013. Known for: Neon luminous pop image sculpture, assemblage.
Born and educated in Athens, Greece, Vardea Chryssa, known professionally as Chryssa, became a U.S. citizen and earned a reputation for her sculptured assemblages utilizing light from neon, and... Read full biography
Born and educated in Athens, Greece, Vardea Chryssa, known professionally as Chryssa, became a U.S. citizen and earned a reputation for her sculptured assemblages utilizing light from neon, and plexiglas combined with mixed media pieces. One of her pieces, Untitled Light Sculpture (1980) is 22 feet... Read full biography
Born and educated in Athens, Greece, Vardea Chryssa, known professionally as Chryssa, became a U.S. citizen and earned a reputation for her sculptured assemblages utilizing light from neon, and plexiglas combined with mixed media pieces. One of her pieces, Untitled Light Sculpture (1980) is 22 feet long and is installed in the atrium of a building at 33 Monroe Street in Chicago. It was programmed electronically to create changing patterns of reflected light through 900 feet of neon tubing.... Read full biography
Born and educated in Athens, Greece, Vardea Chryssa, known professionally as Chryssa, became a U.S. citizen and earned a reputation for her sculptured assemblages utilizing light from neon, and plexiglas combined with mixed media pieces. One of her pieces, Untitled Light Sculpture (1980) is 22 feet long and is installed in the atrium of a building at 33 Monroe Street in Chicago. It was programmed electronically to create changing patterns of reflected light through 900 feet of neon tubing. Chryssa's sculptures with precision and definite form were a reaction against the prevalent Abstract Expressionism of the 1950s with its emphasis purely upon the artist's intent. In her work, the focus is on materials and the way they are shaped for... Read full biography
Born and educated in Athens, Greece, Vardea Chryssa, known professionally as Chryssa, became a U.S. citizen and earned a reputation for her sculptured assemblages utilizing light from neon, and plexiglas combined with mixed media pieces. One of her pieces, Untitled Light Sculpture (1980) is 22 feet long and is installed in the atrium of a building at 33 Monroe Street in Chicago. It was programmed electronically to create changing patterns of reflected light through 900 feet of neon tubing. Chryssa's sculptures with precision and definite form were a reaction against the prevalent Abstract Expressionism of the 1950s with its emphasis purely upon the artist's intent. In her work, the focus is on materials and the way they are shaped for specific use by craftsmen. She got her early education in Athens, and first studied to be a social work... Read full biography
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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 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1997-1998
1997Marquis Who's Who1,515 pagesNorth American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary
1995Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller612 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993Bowker R R1,473 pagesDictionary of the Avant-Gardes
1993Kostelanetz, Richard246 pagesArt Since Mid Century 1945 to the Present
1991Wheeler, Daniel344 pages (color)American Women Sculptors: A History of Women Working in Three Dimensions
1990Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer638 pagesVarieties of Visual Experience (3rd edition)
1987Feldman, Edmund Burke528 pages (color)Albright-Knox Art Gallery Painting and Sculpture/Acquisitions since 1972
1987Krane, Susan379 pages (color)A Guide to the Collections: Smith College Museum of Art
1986Chetham, Charles; David Grose312 pages (color)Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986Jaques Cattell Press1,292 pagesMantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986Opitz, Glenn B (editor)1,081 pagesSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art Paintings and Sculpture Collection
1985DuPont, Diana, K Holland402 pages (color)Sculpture in America (new and revised edition)
1984Craven, Wayne782 pagesAmerican Women Artists from Early Times to the Present
1982Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer560 pages (color)The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Art
1981Osborne, Harold656 pages (color)The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art
1981Rugoff, Milton669 pages (color)The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1980Hibbard, Howard592 pages (color)American Art Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative Arts
1979Brown, Milton W (others)616 pages (color)Arts in America/A Bibliography Volume 1 (Sculpture, the West etc)
1979Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel730 pagesPainting and Sculpture in the Museum of Modern Art
1977Barr, Alfred H655 pagesAmerican Sculpture A Guide to Information Sources
1977Ekdahl, Janis260 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976Jaques Cattell Press756 pagesThe Golden Door Artist-Immigrants of America, 1876-1976
1976McCabe, Cynthia Jaffee432 pages (color)Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection
1975Editor, Smithsonian0 pagesWhitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection
1974Baur, John I H235 pages (color)Art in Boxes
1974Mogelon, Alex; Norman Laliberte240 pages (color)Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present
1973Collins, Jim L.426 pagesPhaidon Dictionary of Twentieth Century Art
1973Onn, Gerald (Translator)0 pagesIcons and Images of the Sixties
1971Calas, Nicolas and Elena347 pagesArt Today
1969Faulkner, Ray; Edwin Ziegfeld542 pages (color)Minimal Art A Critical Anthology
1968Battcock, Gregory (editor)448 pagesChryssa Selected Works 1955-1967
1968
(Exhibition catalog)Waldman, Diane48 pagesThe Artist in America
1967Artist in America, Editors256 pages (color)Women Artists of America 1707-1964
1965
(Exhibition catalog)Gerdts, William H32 pagesAmericans 1963
1963
(Exhibition catalog)Miller, Dorothy (editor)112 pagesAmerican Art Since 1950 A Loan Exhibition
1962
(Exhibition catalog)Hunter, Sam83 pages (color)