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- For Ms. Simmons, there was something reassuring about directing dolls. They follow instructions. They don’t talk back. But it was a desire to exit her comfort zone and explore new territory that motivated her latest work.
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Apr 27, 2018 · They follow instructions. They don’t talk back. But it was a desire to exit her comfort zone and explore new territory that motivated her latest work.
For Simmons, there was something reassuring about directing dolls. They follow instructions. They don’t talk back. But it was a desire to exit her comfort zone and explore new territory that ...
Apr 10, 2014 · Laurie Simmons: The sign of the times was first and foremost a renunciation of painting. Painting was dead again, and it just seemed like if you wanted to be in the conversation of what I would have called at the time, “the avant garde”, you had to think in certain ways and read certain texts.
Nov 16, 2018 · From her small Cibachrome prints of figurines in dollhouses to her poster-size shots of inanimate human bodies afloat in swimming pools, Laurie Simmons has used the exaggerated difference in scale ...
Jan 28, 2019 · Laurie Simmons has been exploring the meanings of home, family, and memory through art for decades. She grew up in the 1950s with a distinct vision of her parents—her father, a dentist, and her mother, a housewife. She was fascinated by household roles as they were projected on TV and in magazines. After college, she took a freelance gig ...
Simmons has said that it took some work for her to get the role right. In real life, Simmons is anything but brittle—she is engaging, curious, and warm. A new period of her work began in 2009, on a trip to Japan with Grace. Simmons entered a shop where she encountered a “love doll”—a life-sized, realistic-looking female mannequin,
Mar 13, 2015 · laurie simmons talks art, feminism, and drake. lena dunham’s mom on her new exhibition, “how we see”. by busra erkara. March 13, 2015. Despite being known as “Lena Dunham’s mother” to ...
