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alison saar portrait
Photo: Paul O'Connor 2005

Alison Saar
1956 Born in Los Angeles, CA

Education
1978 BA, Scripps College, Claremont, CA
1981 MFA, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA

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Selected articles
Altman, Rebekah. "Identity in the Balance. The Iconic Works of Alison Saar."
Santa Barbara Seasons. Fall 2009.
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Clark, Erin. "Thinking Out Loud. Alison Saar."
Artworks Magazine, Winter 2008

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Recent exhibitions
Alison Saar: Hither
8 March - 5 April 2008
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Alison Saar: Coup
23 February - 25 March 2006

 

Sculpture
9 July - 28 August 2004
Deborah Butterfield, Edgard de Souza, Richard Deacon, Mark di Suvero,
Nancy Reddin Kienholz, John McCracken, Michael C. McMillen, Gwynn Murrill,
Ken Price, Alison Saar, Joel Shapiro, Peter Shelton

 

Recent exhibitions elsewhere
Alison Saar
Sculpture and Works on Paper

curated by Deborah Ronnen
Rochester Contemporary Art Center
Rochester, NY
2 May - 1 June 2008
www.rochestercontemporary.org

Selected article:
Low, Stuart. "Rochester Contemporary Art Center features exhibit of Alison Saar art."
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, 11 May 2008.
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Family Legacies
The Art of Betye, Lezley and Alison Saar

30 April – 24 September 2006
Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, California
www.pmcaonline.org

 

 

 

 
Recent exhibition
Alison Saar: Hither
8 March - 5 April 2008
click here for full exhibition page
 
     
alison saar - Hither sculpture Hither

alison saar - Bareroot


Hither (detail)
 
 

Hither
 


Bareroot
  

 
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Harriett Tubman Maquette
 

Swing Low: Harriet Tubman Memorial
Commission
 
 

Swing Low: Harriet Tubman Memorial
Commission (detail)
 
 

Swing Low: Harriet Tubman Memorial
Commission (detail)
 
 

Swing Low: Harriet Tubman Memorial
Commission (detail)
 
 

Swing Low: Harriet Tubman Memorial
Commission (detail)
 
 
Alison Saar: Coup
23 February - 25 March 2006
click for full exhibition page

      Other work available >>
 
 
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Coup
 

Proclamation
 

Blood / Sweat / Tears