Ruth Asawa

Ruth Asawa Untitled (WC.252, Persimmons), c. 1970s–80s Watercolor on paper 14 x 17 in. (35.6 x 43.2 cm) Private collection. Artwork © 2023 Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc./Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy David Zwirner
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Ruth Asawa wire sculpture stamps
Ruth Asawa Wire Sculptures to Grace New Stamps
In the latest addition to the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) colorful cultural offerings, Ruth Asawa’s intricate wire sculptures are to grace stamps later this year.
Lola Álvarez Bravo. Anarquía arquitectónica en la ciudad de México (Architectural Anarchy in Mexico City), about 1954
In a Cloud, in a Wall, in a Chair: Six Modernists in Mexico at Midcentury
The Art Institute of Chicago presents an examination of midcentury art and design with In a Cloud, in a Wall, in a Chair: Six Modernists in Mexico at Midcentury, on view from September 6, 2019–…
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From wire to weightlessness: Ruth Asawa, "Untitled"

Allison Glenn and Beth Harris discuss Ruth Asawa's Untitled, (c. 1958, iron wire) at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

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LACMA Announces 10 New Collectors Committee Acquisitions

(Los Angeles, April 22, 2018)—The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announces the addition of 10 new acquisitions during the museum’s 32nd annual Collectors Committee fundraiser. The annual…