Dorrit Black

1891 - 1951

Informações Rápidas

  • Born: 1891, Burnside, Austrália
  • Top-ranked work: The wool quilt makers
  • Works on APS: 2
  • Art period: Modernismo
  • Died: 1951
  • Lifespan: 60 years

early life and training

dorrit black, an australian painter and printmaker, was born on december 23, 1891, in burnside, australia. she attended the south australian school of arts and crafts in about 1909 and later studied at the julian ashton art school in sydney in 1915.

career and influences

black's work was influenced by the modernist and cubist art movements. she experimented with colour linocut printing while studying under claude flight at the grosvenor school of modern art in london (1927). black also studied at andré lhote's academy in paris (1928) and briefly worked with albert gleizes (1929).

the modern art centre, margaret street, sydney

in 1931, black established the modern art centre in margaret street, sydney, the first gallery in australia to devote itself to modernism. this pioneering effort made her a trailblazer for women in australian modernism.

notable works and recognition

black created most of her linocuts in the 1930s. her notable works include: black's work can be found on ArtsDot.com: learn more about dorothea foster black's life and work:

legacy

dorrit black died in a car accident on september 13, 1951, at the age of 59. her legacy as a pioneer of australian modernism continues to inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike.

Perguntas e Respostas

Onde posso ver o perfil de cores da obra de Dorrit Black?

O uso da cor em Dorrit Black, através das obras listadas em este site, pode ser estudado na página DNA da Paleta do artista.

A qual período histórico pertence a obra de Dorrit Black?

Dorrit Black atuou no período Modernismo. Este período situa a atividade do artista na história.

Posso navegar pelas obras de Dorrit Black por humor?

A Coleção por Humor de Dorrit Black organiza as obras do artista por humor.

Quiz de Arte

Cada pergunta possui apenas uma resposta correta.

Pergunta 1:
Grant Wood nasceu em 13 de fevereiro de 1891, em qual estado?
Pergunta 2:
Após a morte de seu pai, Grant Wood e sua família mudaram-se para qual cidade?
Pergunta 3:
Com qual movimento artístico Grant Wood estava mais associado?
Pergunta 4:
Por qual obra de arte Grant Wood é mais conhecido, retratando um grupo de agricultores?
Pergunta 5:
Grant Wood estudou com Ernest A. Batchelder, um defensor de qual movimento artístico?