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About the Artist
The art throughout this site is taken from the work of Los Angeles artist Harriet Zeitlin.
Widely exhibited, Ms Zeitlin has been working for some 50 years, and like many artists has been going through particular phases. What gives her contemporary work distinctiveness is the way she works with what she calls "found objects," objects she
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encounters or that surround her and which evoke in her something beyond what they traditionally mean or are used for. Thus the bark from palm trees can become a burning bush and interwoven ties can flesh out the garment of an African bride.
We chose her work because as she redefines form and function, she forces us to go past the limitations of ordinary perception and guides us into a larger view.
The works displayed on our website are as follows:
Eternal Victim mixed media 34" x 22" 1985
Eternal Child mixed media 41" x 16 1\2" 1985
African Wedding 1995-99
Catch of the Day 96" x 76" x 10" 1992-96
The Jewish Bride 60" x 42" x 22" 1999
Antennas 67" x 12" x 12" 1999
Burning Bush #1 48" x 42" x 39" 1998
A Forest of Columns 96" to 108" high 1999
Tumbling Kimonos Quilt 108" x 84" 1990
Weathervane 52" x 29" x 29" 2000
The Red and the Black 48" x 96" 2000
Leaping Silver 48" x 48" x 17 2000
Throughout our site there are Artist's works on display, you may view a larger image of each by just clicking on the image and the photo will open for review in a separate window, just close the window when you wish to return to our site. Always click on our logo to return to the Home Page.
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