Winifred Ann Lutz

Winifred Ann Lutz
Born 1942
Nationality American
Known for sculpture, fiber art, environmental art

Winifred Ann Lutz (born 1942) is an American sculptor, fiber artist, and environmental artist known for her site-integrated installations and handmade paper-making.[1][2] She is recognized as a key innovator in the field of hand papermaking as art form.[3]

She graduated from Cleveland Institute of Art with a BFA in 1965, where she triple majored in Sculpture, Ceramics, and Printmaking.[4] She attended Cranbrook Academy of Art and received an MFA in 1968.[5]

Past locations of her installations have included MoMA PS1, the Brooklyn Museum, the Brooklyn Bridge Anchorage, the Institute of Contemporary Art of the University of Pennsylvania, the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, OH and the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, CT.[2]

Her permanent projects include the Garden for The Mattress Factory in Pittsburgh[6][7]

She is currently the Laura Carnell Professor Emeritus in sculpture at the Tyler School of Art at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Oral history interview with Winifred Lutz, 2010 Jan. 30- Feb. 3". Archives of American Art. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Winifred Lutz - Press Release". Zabriskie Gallery. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  3. ↑ "2012 Outstanding Educator Award". International Sculpture Center (ISC). Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  4. ↑ "Winifred Lutz Resume". winifredlutz.com. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  5. ↑ "Winifred Lutz - Biography". Zabriskie Gallery. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  6. ↑ King, Elaine (December 1997). "The Mattress Factory at 20: The Jewel In Pittsburgh's Art Crown". Sculpture Magazine. 16 (10). Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  7. ↑ Kirsh, Andrea. "Garden History and a Meditation on Ruins: Winnifred Lutz's "Garden" at the Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh". theartblog.org. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  8. ↑ "Sculpture Faculty". Tyler School of Art. Temple University. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
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