Jo Baer
American painter (1929-2025) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 95
Josephine Gail Baer was an American painter associated with minimalist art. She began exhibiting her work at the Fischbach Gallery, New York, and other venues for contemporary art in the mid-1960s. In the mid-1970s, she turned away from non-objective painting.
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Right: Korean (1963). Left: Korean (1962).
The Old Year (1974-1975)
Oil on Canvas (1963)
Testament of the Powers That Be (Where Trees Turn to Sand, Residual Colours Stain the Lands) (2001)
Dusk (Bands and End-Points) (2012) was part of the exhibition "In the Land of the Giants" at Stedelijk Museum, AmsterdamAwards
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After then, Baer fused images, symbols, words, and phrases in a non-narrative manner, a mode of expression she once termed "radical figuration." She lived and worked in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
