Celebrated by her peers as well as younger generations of artists,
#ReeMorton pioneered a body of work that uniquely responded to and challenged the Post-minimal and Feminist Art of the 1970s through her use of personal narrative, humor, and poetic imagination. After completing her graduate studies at the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia which was one of the go-to cities for aspiring artists at the time where she met Sol LeWitt as well as the New Museum founder Marcia Tucker. Morton’s influential body of work was produced in less than a decade between her decision to turn to art full time after raising a family in the late 1960s and her death in 1977, shortly before her 41st birthday. “Drawing Dialogues: Selections from the Sol LeWitt Collection” is an exhibition featuring over 100 works by more than 60 artists from the renowned artist’s extraordinary collection. On view Wed-Sun 12-6pm | Thurs 12-8pm
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Ree Morton, Swamp Cabbage, 1974. Crayon and color pe...