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MARY FRANK
from A SENSE OF PLACE | Artists from the Woodstock Masters Series | Kleinert/James Center for the Arts
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Biography
Mary Frank was born in London, England, in 1933. She moved to the United States with her family in 1940. In the 1950s she studied with Hans Hofmann and Max Beckmann. Frank works across disciplines as a sculptor, painter, photographer and gifted ceramic artist. She has been the subject of numerous museum exhibitions, including a retrospective at the Neuberger Museum in Purchase, New York in 1978. Her work is in the collection of major museums such as the Art Institute of Chicago, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Jewish Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and MoMA, to name a few. Books on her and her work include Mary Frank by Hayden Herrera (1990), Mary Frank: Encounters by Linda Nochlan (2000), Experiences by Mary Frank (2002) and Pilgrimage: Photographs by Mary Frank (2002) among others. Frank lives and works in New York City and Woodstock, New York. She is represented by D. C. Moore in NYC www.dcmooregallery.com and Elena Zang Gallery elenazang.com in Woodstock.
