Beatrice Wood

Beatrice Wood
Beatrice Wood, 1908
Lahir	(1893-03-03)3 Maret 1893 San Francisco, California, A.S.
Meninggal	12 Maret 1998(1998-03-12) (umur 105) Ojai, California, A.S.
Kebangsaan	Amerika
Pendidikan	Académie Julien, Paris, 1910; University of Southern California, 1938[1]
Dikenal atas	Keramik, patung figur, lusterware
Gerakan politik	Dadaisme
Suami/istri	Paul Renson (dibatalkan), Steve Hoag ​ (m. 1938⁠–⁠1960)​ [2]
Penghargaan (1992) Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship ^(en) (1987) Fellow of the American Craft Council ^(en) (1987) Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award ^(en)

Beatrice Wood (3 Maret 1893 – 12 Maret 1998) adalah seorang seniman Amerika yang terlibat dalam gerakan Avant-garde di Amerika Serikat. Ia mendirikan dan mengedit majalah The Blind Man dan Rongwrong di New York City dengan seniman Prancis Marcel Duchamp dan penulis Henri-Pierre Roché di 1917.[3] dia sebelumnya belajar seni dan teater di Paris, dan bekerja di New York sebagai aktris. Dia kemudian bekerja di patung dan tembikar. Kayu dicirikan sebagai "Mama Dada".

Dia menginspirasi sebagian karakter Rose DeWitt Bukater dalam film tahun 1997 garapan James Cameron, Titanic setelah sutradara membaca otobiografi Wood saat mengembangkan film. Beatrice Wood meninggal sembilan hari setelah ulang tahunnya yang ke-105 di Ojai, California.

Referensi

1. "Beatrice Wood; 1893–1998". National Museum of Women in the Arts. Diakses tanggal 22 May 2017. 
2. "Beatrice Wood Collection : Historical Note". Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Diakses tanggal 22 May 2017. 
3. Smith, Roberta (March 14, 1998). "Beatrice Wood, 105, Potter and Mama of Dada is dead". The New York Times. Diakses tanggal 21 October 2019. 

• Cameron, James. Titanic: James Cameron's Illustrated Screenplay. New York, Harper: 1998.
• Laskas, Jeanne Marie. "Beatrice Wood: Breaking the Mold", in We Remember: Women Born at the Turn of the Century Tell the Stories of Their Lives in Words and Pictures. New York: William Morrow and Co., 1999.

Pranala luar

• Images of Tides in a Man's Life, ceramic sculpture by Wood at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
• Beatrice Wood papers, 1894-1998, bulk 1930-1990. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
• Beatrice Wood Papers. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
• Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts
• Archives at New Mexico Museum of Art
• Oral history interview with Beatrice Wood, 1976 Aug. 26, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
• Biography, Philadelphia Museum of Art]
• Beatrice Wood Obit, National Public Radio
• American Museum of Ceramic Art, Beatrice Wood ceramics, Permanent Collection
• MacNeill, Bonnie. "Mama of Dada Beatrice Wood dies at 105", The Ojai Valley News. (Issue 44, Friday, March 13, 1998, p. A-1).
• Edward Weston, R. M. Schindler, Anna Zacsek, Lloyd Wright, Lawrence Tibbett, Reginald Pole, Beatrice Wood and Their Dramatic Circles for much on Wood's early relationships with Walter and Louise Arensberg, Reginald Pole, and Lloyd Wright and their dramatic circles.