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'''Daisy Youngblood''' (born 1945) is an American modern sculptor and [[ceramic]] artist.
'''Daisy Youngblood''' (born 1945) is an American modern sculptor and [[ceramic]] artist. She grew up in [[North Carolina]] and lives in [[New Mexico]]. She was a 2003 recipient of a [[MacArthur Fellows Program]] [[genius grant]].
She grew up in [[North Carolina]] and currently lives in [[New Mexico]]. She was a 2003 recipient of a [[MacArthur Fellows Program]] "genius grant".


==Life==
==Life==
From 1963 to 1966, Youngblood attended [[Virginia Commonwealth University]].<ref>http://www.macfound.org/fellows/725/</ref>
Youngblood was born in 1945 in Asheville, North Carolina.<ref name="SFMOMA">{{cite web |title=Youngblood, Daisy |url=https://www.sfmoma.org/artist/Daisy_Youngblood/ |website=San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |access-date=8 August 2021}}</ref> From 1963 to 1966, Youngblood attended [[Virginia Commonwealth University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.macfound.org/fellows/725/|title=Daisy Youngblood — MacArthur Foundation|website=www.macfound.org|access-date=23 August 2017}}</ref>


Youngblood's most well-known sculptural work comprises heads and torsos of people and animals made in low-fired clay, combined with found objects (sticks, teeth, hair). Some of the heads are explicitly representational portraits (such as her 1982 study of the art dealer Richard Bellamy).
Youngblood's most well-known sculptural work comprises heads and torsos of people and animals made in low-fired clay, combined with found objects (sticks, teeth, hair). Some of the heads are explicitly representational portraits (such as her 1982 study of the [[art dealer]] [[Richard Bellamy (art dealer)|Richard Bellamy]]). Youngblood has listed [[Jung]] and [[Buddhism]] as important theoretical influences, and has said that she is interested in "correlating worldwide religions and esoteric practices with the individual psyche."{{citation needed|date=August 2021}}


In 1999, her work appeared at McKee Gallery.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Grace Glueck|title=ART IN REVIEW; Daisy Youngblood|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/05/07/arts/art-in-review-daisy-youngblood.html|accessdate=25 September 2014|work=The New York Times|date=May 7, 1999}}</ref>
In 1999, her work appeared at McKee Gallery.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Grace Glueck|title=ART IN REVIEW; Daisy Youngblood|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/05/07/arts/art-in-review-daisy-youngblood.html|access-date=25 September 2014|work=The New York Times|date=May 7, 1999}}</ref> Her work is in the collection of the [[San Francisco Museum of Modern Art]]<ref name="SFMOMA"/> and the [[Museum of Modern Art]].<ref name="MoMA">{{cite web |title=Daisy Youngblood |url=https://www.moma.org/artists/29656 |website=The Museum of Modern Art |access-date=8 August 2021 |language=en}}</ref>

Youngblood has given [[Jung]] and [[Buddhism]] as important theoretical influence, and has said that she is interested in "correlating worldwide religions and esoteric practices with the individual psyche."


==See also==
==See also==
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*[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0268/is_2_38/ai_57475794 Review of her work] from [[ArtForum]], October 1999.
*[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0268/is_2_38/ai_57475794 Review of her work] from [[Artforum]], October 1999.
*[http://mckeegallery.com/artists/daisy-youngblood/ Images of her work] from the McKee Gallery (New York)
*[http://mckeegallery.com/artists/daisy-youngblood/ Images of her work] from the McKee Gallery (New York)
*[http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/sculptures-statues-figures/daisy-youngblood-centaur-with-a-mohawk-head-5090186-details.aspx "Centaur with a mohawk head"], ''Christies'', 1–2 July 2008
*[http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/sculptures-statues-figures/daisy-youngblood-centaur-with-a-mohawk-head-5090186-details.aspx "Centaur with a mohawk head"], ''Christies'', 1–2 July 2008
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Latest revision as of 19:08, 17 December 2023

Daisy Youngblood
Born1945 (age 78–79)
NationalityAmerican
Known forSculpture, ceramic artist
AwardsMacArthur Fellows Program

Daisy Youngblood (born 1945) is an American modern sculptor and ceramic artist. She grew up in North Carolina and lives in New Mexico. She was a 2003 recipient of a MacArthur Fellows Program genius grant.

Life

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Youngblood was born in 1945 in Asheville, North Carolina.[1] From 1963 to 1966, Youngblood attended Virginia Commonwealth University.[2]

Youngblood's most well-known sculptural work comprises heads and torsos of people and animals made in low-fired clay, combined with found objects (sticks, teeth, hair). Some of the heads are explicitly representational portraits (such as her 1982 study of the art dealer Richard Bellamy). Youngblood has listed Jung and Buddhism as important theoretical influences, and has said that she is interested in "correlating worldwide religions and esoteric practices with the individual psyche."[citation needed]

In 1999, her work appeared at McKee Gallery.[3] Her work is in the collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art[1] and the Museum of Modern Art.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Youngblood, Daisy". San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Daisy Youngblood — MacArthur Foundation". www.macfound.org. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  3. ^ Grace Glueck (May 7, 1999). "ART IN REVIEW; Daisy Youngblood". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Daisy Youngblood". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
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