Agnes Martin: Life and Work

Work

Earth

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Earth
oil and graphite on canvas
49 3/4 x 49 3/4 in. (126.4 x 126.4 cm)
Dia Art Foundation; Gift of Milly and Arne Glimcher in memory of Kirk Varnedoe

Earth, 1959 at the Dia Art Foundation

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Agnes Martin: Life and Work

This timespace tells the story of the life and art of Agnes Martin.

Life

Birth Father's death Moved to Vancouver High School Graduation Moved to Bellingham, Washington Placed 4th in a swimming race Enrollment at Washington State Normal School Teaching Certificate Enrolled at Teachers College Columbia University Multiple jobs BS in Fine Arts and Fine Arts Education Moved to New Mexico Became an American citizen Return to New York MA in Education from Teachers College Return to New Mexico Grant from the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation Moved to Coenties Slip, New York Trip to India and first hospitalization Disappearance from the art world Brief stay at the Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital Reemergence in Cuba, New Mexico Moved to Taos, New Mexico Death

Work

109

Destroyed artworks New Mexico Mountain Landscape, Taos Untitled (Landscape South of Santa Fe, NM) Nude Untitled Personnages Untitled The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden The Bluebird Mid-Winter Untitled Dream of night sailing Autumn Watch Window Harbor I Wheat Desert Rain Untitled Untitled Night and Day Kali The Laws The Spring Untitled Untitled Untitled Lamp

Earth

Untitled Cow Untitled White Flower Mountain Untitled Untitled This Rain The Islands Little Sister The Wall #2 Tremolo The Wave Milk River Friendship Night Sea Wood I Stars The Tree White Stone Stone Wood Red Bird The Beach Garden Red Bird The Peach Petal Morning Drift of Summer The Harvest The City Play Mountain I The Field Tundra The Untroubled Mind On a Clear Day Lecture at the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania Untitled #12 Untitled #5 Gabriel Untitled Untitled Untitled #14 Rubber Stamp Portfolio Untitled #5 Untitled Untitled #1 Untitled #9 Fiesta Untitled #5 Untitled #6 Untitled 1990 series Untitled #5 Untitled #5 Untitled #10 Untitled #9 With My Back To The World Untitled #7 Writings Where Babies Come From Loving Love Happy Holiday I Love The Whole World Faraway Love Innocent Love Perfect Happiness Innocent Happiness Happiness Innocent Living Contentment Love Benevolence Gratitude Untitled #20 Untitled #16 Untitled #17 Homage to Life The Sea Untitled

Exhibitions

First New York exhibition Exhibition at Betty Parsons Section Eleven gallery Final exhibition at Betty Parsons Gallery First exhibition in Robert Elkon's gallery Kunstmuseum in Winterthur, Switzerland Whitney Museum retrospective Tate Modern retrospective Guggenheim Museum retrospective

Influences

Foundation of the Cornish School of Music John Cage taught at Cornish Abstract Expressionism Betty Parsons opens her gallery Pollock's earliest drip paintings Newman's first zip compositions D.T. Suzuki's lectures at Columbia Ad Reinhardt Betty Parsons visits Taos Lenore Tawney exhibition Chryssa's first solo exhibition

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