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In 1973, during the opening of her first San Francisco Museum of Modern Art retrospective, Ruth Asawa held what she called a ...
Fiber art's ascent has been brewing for the past couple decades-something that Wendy Vogel pointed out in Art in America, ...
Bulging at the seams, more than 300 artworks spanning a six-decade career engage the full range of materials and techniques that Ruth Asawa employed including her signature looped-wire sculptures.
Photo courtesy of Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc. A retrospective must encapsulate the full scope of an artist’s achievements in one space—an exhaustive checklist is not enough. So what happens when ...
Donor-Advised Funds Support KQED by using your donor-advised fund to make a charitable gift. Is there any artist as locally beloved as Ruth Asawa? For all of Wayne Thiebaud’s vertiginous streets and ...