Esme Timbery
Aboriginal Australian shellwork artist
Aboriginal Australian shellwork artist
Known for her beautiful “medicine leaf” motif, Petyarre first began gaining attention in the late 1970s for her batik works.
Aboriginal Australian artist
Hawaiian sculptor, glassblower, and installation artist
1700s French painter
Bauhaus-trained architect Hilde Reiss was among the émigrés who served as ambassadors for the new style in the United States. In 1946, she was hired by the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis to serve as the curator of its new Everyday Art Gallery, one of the first museum spaces in the country devoted to modern design.
20th century Irish painter and political spouse
20th century Irish painter
Irish philanthropist and craftswoman
Early 20th century Irish artist