| LC control no. | nr 97004898 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Bacher, Lutz |
| Located | Berkeley (Calif.) |
| Birth date | 1943-09-21 |
| Death date | 2019-05-14 |
| Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Conceptual art |
| Profession or occupation | Artists |
| Special note | Not the same person as: Bacher, Lutz, 1941- |
| Found in | Dissent, difference and the body politic, 1993: t.p. (Lutz Bacher) p. 21 (lives and works in Berkeley, Calif.; since mid-1970s, mostly use of appropriated texts, photos and video to examine gender roles, sexuality, reproduction) New York times WWW site, viewed May 28, 2019 (in obituary published May 26: Lutz Bacher; d. May 14, Manhattan, aged 75; American Conceptual artist who, early in her career, adopted that fictional, masculine-sounding name and who thereafter refused to reveal personal details about her life; gave out a variety of birth dates over the years (the real one was Sept. 21, 1943), but did not say where she was born or provide any information about her family or educational background; all that was generally known was that she began making art in the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1970s, when Conceptualism had succeeded Minimalism as the influential new art movement; worked primarily with everyday found materials; in 2013, moved from Berkeley to New York City) |
| Not found in | WW in Amer. art, 1995/96 |
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