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1893 San Francisco, California - 1998 Ojai, California. Known for: Ceramic vessels, collage.
Living 105 years, Beatrice Wood was a noted ceramist and also a sparkling personality in the New York art world in the early 20th century. She was friends with early Dadaists Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp,... Read full biography
Living 105 years, Beatrice Wood was a noted ceramist and also a sparkling personality in the New York art world in the early 20th century. She was friends with early Dadaists Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp, Isadora Duncan, Francis Picabia, and, because of these associations, was dubbed the "Mama of Dada".... Read full biography
Living 105 years, Beatrice Wood was a noted ceramist and also a sparkling personality in the New York art world in the early 20th century. She was friends with early Dadaists Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp, Isadora Duncan, Francis Picabia, and, because of these associations, was dubbed the "Mama of Dada". Man Ray spoke of her "demurely raunchy wit and famed naughtiness, your bohemianism . and extraordinary sense of personal style. and her lustrous, opulent ceramic vessels" ("Art in America" 1/98). She... Read full biography
Living 105 years, Beatrice Wood was a noted ceramist and also a sparkling personality in the New York art world in the early 20th century. She was friends with early Dadaists Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp, Isadora Duncan, Francis Picabia, and, because of these associations, was dubbed the "Mama of Dada". Man Ray spoke of her "demurely raunchy wit and famed naughtiness, your bohemianism . and extraordinary sense of personal style. and her lustrous, opulent ceramic vessels" ("Art in America" 1/98). She was born into an affluent family and studied at the University of Southern California and with Glen Lukens. At age 18, she went to Paris and became friends and lovers in a menage a trois arrangement with Man Ray and his friend Henri-Pierre Roche.... Read full biography
Living 105 years, Beatrice Wood was a noted ceramist and also a sparkling personality in the New York art world in the early 20th century. She was friends with early Dadaists Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp, Isadora Duncan, Francis Picabia, and, because of these associations, was dubbed the "Mama of Dada". Man Ray spoke of her "demurely raunchy wit and famed naughtiness, your bohemianism . and extraordinary sense of personal style. and her lustrous, opulent ceramic vessels" ("Art in America" 1/98). She was born into an affluent family and studied at the University of Southern California and with Glen Lukens. At age 18, she went to Paris and became friends and lovers in a menage a trois arrangement with Man Ray and his friend Henri-Pierre Roche. Later, Roche's novel, "Jules et Jim" was based on this relationship. In New York, the three of them founded the magazine "Blind man", one... Read full biography
Beatrice (Beato) Wood - Artist Info
About Beatrice (Beato) Wood: Keywords
Keywords (36)
Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Art Pottery
- •Bronze
- •Ceramic Art, Porcelain, Design and/or Decoration
- •Ceramics
- •Clay, Earthenware Vessels
- •Colored Pencil
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Stoneware, Stone, Stonecut, Sandstone
- •Tempera
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Dada, Dadaism
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Hand-Crafted Objects
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Vessels, Vases
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
Art Association
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art School
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Allan & Susan Marion Collection
- •Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Added Description
- •Centenarian Artist, Lived 100 Years or More
- •Ceramic Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Metropolitan Museum of Art
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York