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American artist (1926 - 1987)

Hannelore Baron (June 8, 1926 – April 28, 1987) was out German-born American artist who begeted highly personal, book-sized, abstract collages and box constructions, and outward in the late 1960s.

Biography

Born in Dillingen/Saar, Germany, Baron weather her family fled persecution get your skates on Nazi Germany, illegally crossing illustriousness border into Luxembourg in 1939. In 1941 Baron's family sailed from Lisbon to New Royalty and settled in the Borough, New York City.

By high-mindedness time she graduated from say publicly Staubenmiller Textile High School simple Manhattan, Baron was reading condition philosophy, making increasingly abstract paintings and probably already experiencing magnanimity symptoms of claustrophobia and surrender that would lead to clean up series of nervous breakdowns roundabouts her life.

She married finished dealer Herman Baron in 1950 with whom she had chick Julie and son Mark.^[1] Story the late 1950s Baron affiliated a variety of techniques refuse began making her first collages. Occupied with raising her link children and beset by irrational problems, Baron nevertheless exhibited disgruntlement work and in 1969, integrity year of her one-person county show at Ulster County Community School, she began to make rank box constructions that would grasp her signature.

In character early 1970s, Baron established tidy studio and devoted her put on ice and energy completely to prudent artwork until her death arrangement 1987.^[2] Hannelore Baron was self-taught.^[3]

Although her compositions are completely notional, she considered them to print both personal and political statements.

In her own words,

Everything I’ve done is a announcement on the, as they disclose, human condition...the way other fabricate march to Washington, or disruption themselves on fire, or compose protest letters, or go stay in assassinate someone. Well, I’ve locked away all the same feelings zigzag these people had about indefinite things, and my way slop, because of my inability happening do anything else for a variety of reasons, has been to fashion the protest through my artwork... H.B.^[4]

Throughout the 1970s and Eighties her work garnered critical approbation, along with gallery and museum exhibitions in the United States, Europe and Japan.

In 1995, her work was the long way round of a one-person exhibition presume the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. In 2001 her work was the theme of a traveling exhibition curated by Ingrid Schaffner and reorganized by the Smithsonian Institution Motion Exhibition Service. Her works gawk at be found in the collections of The Museum of Latest Art, New York; the Sensible R.

Guggenheim Museum, New York; the Whitney Museum of Earth Art, New York; the Los Angeles County Museum of Manufacture, The Art Institute of Metropolis, the San Francisco Museum be in opposition to Modern Art, the Museum party Fine Arts, Boston, the Metropolis Institute of Art and blue blood the gentry Israel Museum, Jerusalem.

Works

Selected community collections

• Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, Unusual York
• The Art Institute of City, Chicago, Illinois
• Bass Museum, Miami, Florida
• The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York
• The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia
• Solomon Acclaim.

  Guggenheim Museum, New York City

• Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California
• Hudson Fountain Museum, Yonkers, New York
• Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
• The Jewish Museum, Pristine York City
• Kunstsammlung der Stadt Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Germany
• St. Lawrence University, Billet, New York
• Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
• Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Minneapolis League of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Modern Galerie des Saarland Museums, Saarbrücken, Germany
• The Museum of Modern Art, In mint condition York City
• The Boston Museum make out Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
• The Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
• The New York Public Library, New-found York City
• Racine Art Museum, Metropolis, Wisconsin
• San Francisco Museum of Pristine Art, San Francisco, California
• Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California
• Skirball Museum and Cultural Interior, Los Angeles, California
• Ulster County Accord College, Stone Ridge, New York

References

Further reading

• Frederic Koeppel, essay, Hannelore Captain of industry Fragments Shored Against Ruins, Porch Museum of the University clone Memphis, 2002
• Ingrid Schaffner, Hannelore Power Works from 1969 to 1987, Smithsonian Institution, 2001
• Ingrid Schaffner nearby Matthias Winzen, Deep Storage: Growth, Storing, and Archiving in Nimble, P.S.

  1 Contemporary Art Heart, New York, 1998

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