Artist
Louise Nevelson
1899–1988 · Ukrainian-born American
Louise Nevelson built monumental wall-like sculptures from discarded wood, boxes and architectural fragments, usually unified by a single color—black, white or gold. Her environments transformed found material into dense, theatrical architecture.
Sculpture; assemblage; collage
Major Works
- 1958Sky Cathedral →
- 1959Dawn’s Wedding Feast →
- 1960Royal Tide I →
- 1959Black Wall →
- 1969–70Atmosphere and Environment X →
- 1964–77Mrs. N’s Palace →
- 1972White Vertical Water →
- 1969–74Night Zag Wall →
- 1968Transparent Sculpture IV →
- 1958Moon Garden + One →
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
