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1. www.moma.org › artists › 670Lee Bontecou | MoMA

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   Learn about Lee Bontecou, a pioneer of postwar abstraction and a feminist artist who explored themes of violence, sexuality, and the body. See her works, exhibitions, audio, and publications at MoMA.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lee_BontecouLee Bontecou - Wikipedia

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   Lee Bontecou (January 15, 1931 – November 8, 2022) was an American sculptor and printmaker and a pioneer figure in the New York art world. She kept her work consistently in a recognizable style, and received broad recognition in the 1960s.

   • Nationality: American

   • Education: Art Students League of New York

4. www.nytimes.com › 2022/11/08 › artsLee Bontecou, Acclaimed Creator of Unusual Sculptures, Dies ...

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   Nov 8, 2022 · Lee Bontecou, whose enormous, enigmatic wall-mounted sculptures garnered the kind of public acclaim and institutional backing in the 1960s typically reserved for male art stars at the time,...

5. www.theartstory.org › artist › bontecou-leeLee Bontecou Sculptures, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory

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   Nov 8, 2022 · Learn about Lee Bontecou, an American artist who created intricate sculptures with black holes, organic forms, and industrial materials. Explore her biography, ideas, accomplishments, and important artworks.

   • Nationality: American
   • Birth Date: January 15, 1931

   • Place Of Birth: Providence, Rhode Island
   • Death Date: November 8, 2022

6. www.artnews.com › art-news › newsLee Bontecou, Groundbreaking Sculptor, Is Dead at 91

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   Nov 9, 2022 · Lee Bontecou, one of the most accomplished sculptors of the postwar generation whose stitched and sutured constructions pushed sculpture to its limits, from the floor to the wall, and then into...

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7. www.britannica.com › biography › Lee-BontecouLee Bontecou | Biography, Art, Artwork, Sculpture, & Facts

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   Apr 23, 2024 · Lee Bontecou (born January 15, 1931, Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.—died November 8, 2022, Florida) was an American artist whose work ranged from dark, dramatic abstract constructions to softer, transparent natural forms, evoking a correspondingly broad range of response.

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   Who is Lee Bontecou?

   • Wikipedia entry Introduction Lee Bontecou (January 15, 1931 – November 8, 2022) was an American sculptor and printmaker and a pioneer figure in the New York art world. She kept her work consistently in a recognizable style, and received broad recognition in the 1960s.

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   What is Bontecou best known for?

   • Bontecou was best known for the sculptures she created in 1959 and the 1960s, which challenged artistic conventions of both materials and presentation by hanging on the wall. They consist of welded steel frames covered with recycled canvas and industrial materials (such as conveyor belts or mail sacks) and other found objects.

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   Where did Lee Bontecou live?

   • Lee Bontecou, whose enormous, enigmatic wall-mounted sculptures garnered the kind of public acclaim and institutional backing in the 1960s typically reserved for male art stars at the time, died on Tuesday at her home in Florida. She was 91. Her representative, Bill Maynes, confirmed the death but declined to specify where in Florida she lived.

   Lee Bontecou, Acclaimed Creator of Unusual Sculptures, Dies at 91

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   Who influenced Lee Bontecou?

   • It is perhaps also demonstrative of the early influence of her friend, Alexander Calder. Lee Bontecou was born in Providence, Rhode Island and grew up just outside of New York City in Westchester County. Her father, an engineer, built gliders for the military during the Second World War.

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9. americanart.si.edu › artist › lee-bontecou-502Lee Bontecou | Smithsonian American Art Museum

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   Learn about Lee Bontecou, an American sculptor and painter who created abstract and organic forms with diverse materials. Explore her life, works, and influences from World War II to the Vietnam War.

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