Betye Saar
Betye Saar
American assemblage artist, printmaker, and storyteller
Betye Saar by
Considered a premier assemblage artist, Betye Saar has been creating inspired pieces since the early 1960s. Her works are in the collections of notable museums like Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City; Museum of Fine Art, Boston; The Studio Museum in Harlem; and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. She has taught at the University of California and at the Parsons-Otis Institute, both in Los Angeles, and has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions. "Betye Saar" is a look at Saar's works, from the 1960 print Samsara to the powerful mixed-media assemblage Blackbird (2002), and a dynamic career.
Call Number: N6537.S2 C37 2003ISBN: 0764923498Publication Date: 2003-08-01
Betye Saar: Extending the Frozen Moment by
This book accompanies an exhibition of Betye Saar's work, showcasing the extraordinary depth and breadth of her achievement. It provides multiple vantage points from which to gain a richer understanding of Saar's career, American art of the 1960s, feminism, contemporary art, and California culture and politics. Copub: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Call Number: N6537.S2 A4 2005bISBN: 0520246624Publication Date: 2005-11-21
Betye Saar: Uneasy Dancer by
"Uneasy Dancer" brings together over 80 works including installations, assemblages, collages and sculptures by the pioneering Los Angeles artist Betye Saar (born 1926) produced between 1966 and 2016.
Call Number: N6537.S2 A4 2016ISBN: 9788887029673Publication Date: 2017-02-28
Betye Saar: Call and Response by
This publication presents Betye Saar's sketchbooks--which she has kept during her entire career--for the first time and offers insights into the artist's creative process.
Call Number: N6537.S2 A4 2019ISBN: 9783791358789Publication Date: 2019-09-17
Betye Saar: Black Doll Blues by
An investigation into Saar's lifelong interest in Black dolls, with new watercolors, historic assemblages, sketchbooks and a selection of Black dolls from the artist's collection This volume features new watercolor works on paper and assemblages by Betye Saar (born 1926) that incorporate the artist's personal collection of Black dolls.
Call Number: N6537.S2 A4 2022bISBN: 9781733664769Publication Date: 2022-11-01
Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight
Betye Saar: Call and Response // Exhibition Walkthrough