Barbara Chase-Riboud
Barbara Chase-Riboud (born June 26, 1939 in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ) is an American author , illustrator and sculptor .
life and work
Chase-Riboud studied at Temple University and Yale University , where she made her Masters in 1960 . Then she went to Paris and married the French photographer Marc Riboud , had two sons and traveled a lot. After the divorce, she married Sergio Tosi in 1981.
She is a member of the international writers' association PEN and lives in Paris , Capri and Rome .
Barbara Chase-Riboud published the historical novel Valide , which was published in 1988 under the title Serail ISBN 9783612271600 in the German-speaking area. Other well-known novels by the author are Das Echo des Löwen , Hamburg 1997 ISBN 3492224415 and Frei, vogelfrei - a southern state novel, 1996 ISBN 9783203760001 .
2019 it was included in the anthology New Daughters of Africa by Margaret Busby added.
Exhibitions
Solo exhibitions
- 2013/2014: Barbara Chase-Riboud: The Malcolm X Steles. , Philadelphia Museum of Art .
Group exhibitions
- 1999 Metropolitan Museum of Art , drawings
- 1977 documenta 6 , Kassel
Awards
- 2005 American Library Association Black Caucus Award
- 1999 Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
- 1988 Carl Sandburg Prize for Poetry
- 1979 Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for best American author
- 1957 John Hay Whitney Study Foundation
literature
- Barbara Chase-Riboud, sculpture. Essays by Peter Selz and Antony F. Janson, Harry N. Abrams, New York 1999, ISBN 0810941074 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Barbara Chase-Riboud in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Carol Brennan, Sara Pendergast: Answers. Retrieved March 15, 2013 English
- ↑ Peter Selz: Barbara Chase Riboud's Sculpture Barbara Chase Riboud's Sculptures Retrieved March 15, 2013 English
- ^ Museum page on the exhibition , accessed on April 27, 2014.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Chase-Riboud, Barbara |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American author, illustrator and sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Philadelphia |