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Saar, Betye

LC control no.n 80007387
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Personal name headingSaar, Betye
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Other standard no.0000000083198083
114921470
Q2900288
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedWatts (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.)
Birth date1926-07-30
Place of birthLos Angeles (Calif.)
Field of activityInstallations (Art) Assemblage (Art)
AffiliationUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Otis/Parsons School of Art and Design
Profession or occupationArtists Printmakers College teachers
Found inData from Films Inc. for Spirit catcher [MP] 1978 (subj.) (Betye Saar; assemblage artist)
Clothier, P. Betye Saar, c1984: title page (Betye Saar) page 46 (b. 1926)
L.A. rising : SoCal artists before 1980, 2010: page 395 (Betye Saar; born 1926; assemblage, installation, printmaking; female)
African American women, 1993: pages 437-438 (Betty Saar, born July 30, 1926, grew up in Watts, California. Graduated from UCLA in 1949 with her BA and later earned a MA in graphic design. Lives in Los Angeles and in a professor at Otis-Parsons Institute in Los Angeles. Her works explore racism, religious and mystical icons)
Wikipedia, viewed January 3, 2022: (Betye Saar; born Betye Irene Brown in Los Angeles, California; African-American artist known for assemblage art)
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