De Cordova Museum and Sculpture Park
51 Sandy Pond Road
Lincoln, MA 01773-2600
Lincoln, MA 01773-2600
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Museums page for Judy Kensley McKie ((Born 1944)), known for Sculpture as furniture, abstract, whimsical birds and animals, drawings. Showing 4 museum collections and exhibitions.
Judy Kensley McKie MUSEUMS
Born 1944 Boston, Massachusetts. Known for: Sculpture as furniture, abstract, whimsical birds and animals, drawings.
Judy Kensley McKie is recognized as a premiere figure in the American studio furniture movement. Her furniture in carved and painted wood and in cast bronze, marble, stone, and resin occupies a... Read full biography
Judy Kensley McKie is recognized as a premiere figure in the American studio furniture movement. Her furniture in carved and painted wood and in cast bronze, marble, stone, and resin occupies a singular position in the field. The work is infused with a lively awareness of modernist and contemporary... Read full biography
Judy Kensley McKie is recognized as a premiere figure in the American studio furniture movement. Her furniture in carved and painted wood and in cast bronze, marble, stone, and resin occupies a singular position in the field. The work is infused with a lively awareness of modernist and contemporary art and also with the designs aesthetic of indigenous cultures throughout the world. Playfulness and power are summoned by her incorporation of sculptural, totemic animal forms. In addition to her... Read full biography
Judy Kensley McKie is recognized as a premiere figure in the American studio furniture movement. Her furniture in carved and painted wood and in cast bronze, marble, stone, and resin occupies a singular position in the field. The work is infused with a lively awareness of modernist and contemporary art and also with the designs aesthetic of indigenous cultures throughout the world. Playfulness and power are summoned by her incorporation of sculptural, totemic animal forms. In addition to her whimsical furniture, McKie also produces drawings. While every piece of furniture she makes starts first as a illustration, these pieces hold their own as works of art beyond a guide for a three dimensional piece. Featuring the same animals present in... Read full biography
Judy Kensley McKie is recognized as a premiere figure in the American studio furniture movement. Her furniture in carved and painted wood and in cast bronze, marble, stone, and resin occupies a singular position in the field. The work is infused with a lively awareness of modernist and contemporary art and also with the designs aesthetic of indigenous cultures throughout the world. Playfulness and power are summoned by her incorporation of sculptural, totemic animal forms. In addition to her whimsical furniture, McKie also produces drawings. While every piece of furniture she makes starts first as a illustration, these pieces hold their own as works of art beyond a guide for a three dimensional piece. Featuring the same animals present in her furniture, the bold lines and simple patterning of her images are reflective of the native art that inspires her. Simple but full per... Read full biography
Judy Kensley McKie - Artist Info
About Judy Kensley McKie: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (4)
All MuseumsFuller Craft Museum
455 Oak Street
Brockton, MA 02301Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA)
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Pennsylvania Avenue at 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20560