Tina Girouard

Tina Girouard (born May 26, 1946 in DeQuincy , Calcasieu Parish in Louisiana , † April 21, 2020 in Cecilia , Louisiana) was an American multimedia artist .

Life

Girouard was born in DeQuincy, Louisiana in 1946 and lived in New York City for a long time . In 1971 she founded the Food restaurant in SoHo (Manhattan) together with Caroline Goodden, Rachel Lew, Suzanne Harris and Gordon Matta-Clark . In addition to her own artistic work, she has worked in performances , videos and films, etc. a. with Keith Sonnier , Richard Serra , Lawrence Weiner , Laurie Anderson , Deborah Hay and with Gordon Matta-Clark. Girouard was a founding member of PS1 .

She mainly worked with non-traditional materials such as wallpaper , linoleum , textiles , punched sheet metal, sequins , but also with classic materials such as oil paints on canvas. She lived and worked in Port-au-Prince , Haiti and New Orleans .

Exhibitions

• 2004 CUE Art Foundation, New York City
• 1983 Rufino Tamayo Museum in Mexico City
• 1982 Kunstenaars Center Middelburg
• 1981 New Museum of Contemporary Art , New York City
• 1980 Institute of Contemporary Arts , Philadelphia
• 1980 39th Venice Biennale , Venice
• 1978 artist showcase , steirischer herbst , Graz
• 1977 Paris Biennale , Paris
• 1977 Documenta 6 , Kassel

Web links

• CUE Art Foundation via Tina Girouard ( Memento from June 8, 2013 in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/28/arts/tina-girouard-dead.html
2. ↑ Tina Girouard (1946-2020). Report on artforum.com, April 24, 2020 (English). Retrieved April 25, 2020.
3. ↑ collectionof.net: FOOD ( Memento from November 5, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Retrieved on February 10, 2016 (English).
4. ↑ Tina Girouard , accessed on March 16, 2013 (English).
5. ^ Susan Rothenberg: CUE Art foundation ( Memento from June 8, 2013 in the Internet Archive ). Accessed February 10, 2016 (English).