Gloria Klein

Gloria Klein is an American painter based in New York City.[1] Klein was a member of the Criss-Cross art cooperative.

Gloria Klein
NationalityAmerican
Known forPainting
MovementPattern and Decoration

Work

Klein's work is primarily geometric and nonrepresentational, and she is considered a founding member of the Pattern and Decoration movement.[2] Her work is included in the permanent collection at the Blanton Museum of Art.[3]

Exhibitions

Klein's work has been shown in solo and group exhibitions from the 1970s to the early 2010s, including three solo exhibitions at Gallery 128 in New York City.[4] The feminist art publication Heresies included Klein's 1977 work Untitled in their "Lesbian Art and Artists" issue.[5] Klein's works were also exhibited in "A Lesbian Show" at 112 Greene Street Workshop in New York, in 1978, which was curated by Harmony Hammond.[6]

In addition to having her work featured, Klein has also organized exhibitions, including the Geometrics show reviewed by the New York Times.[7]

References
  1. "National Museum of Women in the Arts - Database of Women Artists". CLARA. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  2. Rando, Flavi. "About Gloria Klein: Structural Madness: Patterns of Love". gloriaklein.website. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  3. "Blanton Museum of Art Online Collections Database". Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  4. Klein, Gloria. "resume and bibliography". gloriaklein.website. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  5. "Lesbian Art and Artists". Heresies: A Feminist Publication on Art and Politics. 1 (3): 77. Fall 1977.
  6. Williams, Carla. "American Art: Lesbian, Post-Stonewall" (PDF). GLBTQA Archive. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  7. "Last Chance". New York Times. 7 December 2007. p. E34.


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