Edith Baumann (artist)

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Edith Baumann is an abstract artist [1] based in Santa Monica, California. [2] [3] Her paintings are minimalist [4] [5] and include geometric repetition and patterns, [5] [6] often presented in intense colors. [7]

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Biography

Baumann was born in Ames, Iowa in 1948. She received her BFA from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1975 and an MFA from the University of Southern California in 1985. [8] Throughout her career, Baumann has created several series of paintings, including "Bar Paintings", [9] "Spiral Paintings", and "Randomness and Structure Paintings"] Her most recent, are raw pigment acrylic paintings on canvas. [10]

Baumann's work has been featured in many solo and group exhibitions, [11] [12] including in 2018 an exhibition at the Charlotte Jackson Fine Art Gallery in Santa Fe. [13]

In 2014 Baumann was interviewed by Joan Quinn on “The Joan Quinn Profiles” on DoubleGTV [14]

Baumann's work is in the public collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).[ citation needed ]

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

Select group exhibitions

Public collections

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

References

  1. ↑ The Print Collector's Newsletter. Vol. 20. Print Collector's Newsletter, Incorporated. 1989. p. 26.
  2. ↑ In Plain Sight: Abstract Painting in Los Angeles. Blue Star Art Space. 1994. pp. 1969–1973.
  3. 1 2 Robert L Pincus (1994). Art reviews and commentaries by Robert L. Pincus, art critic, snipped from the San Diego Union: a scrapbook. W.C. Thomas. p. 431.
  4. ↑ Michael Fallon (18 August 2014). Creating the Future: Art and Los Angeles in the 1970s. Counterpoint LLC. pp. 136–. ISBN   978-1-61902-404-5.
  5. 1 2 Maria Grazia Torri (1988). Grand Tour: Italian Geo-romantic. Fabbri. p. not visible.
  6. ↑ Lars Nittve; Helle Crenzien; Louisiana (Museum : Humlebæk, Denmark) (February 1998). Sunshine & noir: art in L.A., 1960-1997. Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. ISBN   9788790029197.
  7. ↑ "AT THE GALLERIES". Los Angeles Times, January 22, 1988|Leah Ollman
  8. ↑ "Edith Baumann: Jazz Notes" Archived 2012-12-26 at the Wayback Machine . ArtWeek LA review. Nov 05, 2012
  9. ↑ "Edith Baumann" Archived 2015-05-08 at the Wayback Machine . Art Scene Review, Mario Cutajar.]
  10. ↑ "Edith Baumann-Hudson at Newspace". Art in America. June 1987.
  11. ↑ "ART REVIEWS : 'Coming Unraveled' Is Anything But at Otis Gallery". Los Angeles Times, December 11, 1992 DAVID PAGEL
  12. ↑ "Making Art Happen: Marian Winsryg" Archived 2017-03-12 at the Wayback Machine . SMC in Focus, Vol.III, Issue 1 | February 8, 2017
  13. ↑ "Charlotte Jackson Fine Art opens exhibition with Edith Baumann" Archived 2016-07-28 at the Wayback Machine . Art Daily
  14. ↑ Quinn, Joan. "Interview" . Retrieved January 14, 2014.[ permanent dead link ]
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