Georgia Okeeffe

O'Keeffe As An Outsider

The Huffington Post | Priscilla Frank | Posted 05.24.2012

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Georgia O'Keeffe referred to herself as an "outsider," and in many ways she was, being one of the first women to demand serious attention in a male-ce...

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Georgia O'Keeffe's American Southwest

AP | By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN | Posted 05.07.2012

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Georgia O'Keeffe could handle the inhospitable conditions of the American Southwest, with its intense sun and rugged terrain. He...

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What Do Women Artists Think of Women's History Month?

Kelly Darke | Posted 04.02.2012

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We need to acknowledge that women artists have made an impact in the art world and paved the way for newer generations because of their high quality work, not just because they are women.

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Annie Leibovitz's Surprising New Show

Posted 02.03.2012

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Photographer Annie Leibovitz is known for her captivating photographs of people, mostly celebrities. Her portraits, through spectacle, evoke the essen...

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Yayoi Kusama and the Art of Infinity

David Galenson | Posted 02.28.2012

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In a contemporary art world filled with the unusual and often the bizarre, one of the very most improbable stories must be that of the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. Her remarkable career is currently the subject of a major retrospective at Paris' Centre Pompidou.

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Will the New Clyfford Still Museum Be Forced to Broaden Its Mandate?

Daniel Grant | Posted 02.05.2012

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It was several years after the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh opened in 1994 that the museum's trustees and administrators knew the institution needed to make a big change.

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What Will Become Of Georgia O'Keeffe's Art?

AP | ERIK SCHELZIG | Posted 01.30.2012

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Fisk University's decade-long quest to generate cash from a 101-piece art collection donated by the late painter Georgia O'Ke...

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The Shifting Focus of Publicity in the Art World

Daniel Grant | Posted 01.30.2012

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At times, publicity becomes the art itself, with the public knowing that it should appreciate some work because "it's famous" rather than because it's good, distorting the entire experience of art.

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Letting Go Of Being Nice

Karen Karbo | Posted 01.14.2012

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Four years ago, during a talk I was giving on Katharine Hepburn, to celebrate the publication of my book How to Hepburn, a woman raised her hand and a...

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Radical Self-Empowerment: What Georgia O'Keeffe Means Today

Karen Karbo | Posted 12.04.2011

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For Georgia O'Keeffe, forty was the new sixty. She always looked older than she was, and she didn't care, or didn't care enough.

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On Our Radar: What's New And Hot In Summer Books

Posted 08.23.2011

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We've been unpacking books for summer reading and thought you'd want to know what we've found--everything from big fiction to quiet first novels, from...

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Feminist Art Collection Donated To Penn State

AP | Posted 08.08.2011

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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Penn State's library will be home to an art-education collection donated by noted feminist artist, author and educator Judy Chic...

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PHOTOS: The Most Expensive Photographs Ever Sold

buzzfeed.com | Posted 07.19.2011

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A few days ago, Cindy Sherman's Untitled #96 sold for a whopping $3,890,500. Here's a list of the most expensive pictures ever sold, which you can vie...

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Who Were The Ten Most Influential Artist's Muses?

flavorwire.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Throughout history, artists have been inspired by the presence of certain other people in their lives that motivated them to create their best work. T...

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Icons Of American Photography At The Met: Stieglitz, Steichen, Strand

Posted 05.25.2011

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WHO: Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen, and Paul Strand WHAT: 'Stieglitz, Steichen, Strand' WHEN: November 10, 2010 - April 10, 2011 WHERE: The Met...

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PHOTOS: FOUND ART: Where's Waldo? Dan Wilbur Finds Waldo In Classic Paintings

Posted 05.25.2011

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Dan Wilbur and Anya Garrett have created, er "found," Waldo in a number of classic paintings. As their story goes, Waldo was "desperate" for some sel...

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Art, Pray, Love

Claudia Ricci | Posted 05.25.2011

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Anyone who can turn the abysmal misery of a divorce into a stunning bestselling book (and a Julia Roberts' movie to boot) has to be extraordinarily clever. But still, I cringed.

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Culture Zohn Off the C(H)uff: Sasha Nicholas Makes Sense of Georgia O'Keeffe

Patricia Zohn | Posted 05.25.2011

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An exclusive conversation with a curator of the Whitney Museum O'Keeffe exhibition sheds light on the intimate letters of the passionate power couple of art.

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Georgia O'Keeffe Arrives At The Whitney

The New York Observer | Leon Neyfakh | Posted 05.25.2011

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There are two types of people Barbara Haskell hopes to surprise with the Georgia O'Keeffe exhibition opening on Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Whitney Mus...

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Death Penalty Repeal in the Land of Enchantment

Diann Rust-Tierney | Posted 05.25.2011

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New Mexico's lawmakers concluded that they'd had enough of a system that does not deter murders, is unfairly and unequally applied, risks wrongful convictions, and diverts resources.

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Culture Zohn: Elizabeth Peyton Lets People In

Patricia Zohn | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Elizabeth Peyton, Art, Portraits, The New Museum, Michael Jackson, Art Basel, Frida Kahlo, Marie Antoinette, Lisa Yuskavage, Gavin Brown, Picasso, David Hockney, Napoleon, John Currin, Georgia O'Keeffe, King Ludwig, Saana, Delacroix, Entertainment News

Juxtaposed with the highly colored rock stars and fashionistas, the portraits are notable for the virtuosity and the way they make their subjects look utterly contemporary.

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