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| Elizabeth King received BFA and MFA degrees in sculpture from the San Francisco Art Institute. She is represented in New York by the Allan Stone Gallery and by Kent Gallery. Her work is in permanent collections in the Hirshhorn Museum, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. She was a 1996-97 Fellow in the Visual Arts at the Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College, now part of Harvard University. Her book Attention's Loop (A Sculptor's Reverie on the Coexistence of Substance and Spirit) was published by Harry Abrams in 1999. A feature article on her work by Leah Ollman, "The Ghost in the Machine" appeared in the October, 2000 issue of Art in America. She received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2002 for her work in video installation. | ||||
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from Eidolon 1998-99 11 minute video loop |
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The
Sizes of Things in the Mind's Eye 1991-2000 Installation: mixed media, sculpture and video |
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Detail: The Sizes of Things in the Mind's Eye | |||
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Pupil 1987-90 Porcelain, glass eyes, carved wood (Swiss pear), brass Half life-size: dimensions can vary; all joints are movable |
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Pupil
Detail of hands; one hand is 3 inches in length |
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Study
for Animation 1997 image made with photographer Eric Beggs, using the sculpture "Pupil" |
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Study
for Animation 1997 image made with photographer Eric Beggs, using the sculpture "Pupil" |
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Study
for Animation 1997 image made with photographer Eric Beggs, using the sculpture "Pupil" |
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Quizzing
Glass 1988-99 Cast acrylic, wood, brass, video projection, digital video disc Cabinet dimensions: 24 x 19 x 12 inches |
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Compass
1986-99 Carved wood (holly), magnetic mechanical drive, fiber optics Cabinet dimensions: 51 x 25 x 16 inches |
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Detail:
The Sizes of Things in the Mind's Eye (first version) 1991-99 Installation: mixed media, sculpture and video |
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