A sculptor of work with energetic curving lines, she had a fifteen year teaching career at Sarah Lawrence College, Vassar College, New York University, and Black Mountain College. She became a part of the New York art world of the 1930s.
She grew up on the Lower East Side in an Italian neighborhood and loving the vitality of the people, she developed a keen interest in figural sculpture. Her parents, who had immigrated from southern Italy, were not especially encouraging of her art intere (showing 500 of 1311 characters). |
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