Lynda Benglis
E519808
Lynda Benglis is an American sculptor and visual artist known for her pioneering poured latex and foam works that challenged traditional notions of sculpture and feminist representation in contemporary art.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lynda Benglis canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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sculptor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Benglis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
sculpture
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visual arts ⓘ |
| genre | abstract sculpture ⓘ |
| givenName | Lynda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
Art Institute of Chicago
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Dallas Museum of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Guggenheim Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles County Museum of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum of Modern Art NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Museum of Modern Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Tate NERFINISHED ⓘ Walker Art Center NERFINISHED ⓘ Whitney Museum of American Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Abstract Expressionism
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Minimalism NERFINISHED ⓘ process art ⓘ |
| movement |
feminist art
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postminimalism NERFINISHED ⓘ process art ⓘ |
| name | Lynda Benglis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
challenging representations of the female body in art
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challenging traditional notions of sculpture ⓘ exploration of gender and sexuality in art ⓘ poured foam sculptures ⓘ poured latex sculptures ⓘ use of unconventional sculptural materials ⓘ |
| notableWork |
fountain sculptures
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knot-shaped metal sculptures ⓘ poured floor pieces in latex ⓘ poured foam sculptures ⓘ |
| occupation |
feminist artist
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sculptor ⓘ visual artist ⓘ |
| usesMaterial |
ceramic
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glass ⓘ latex ⓘ metal ⓘ polyurethane foam ⓘ video ⓘ wax ⓘ |
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