Rosemary Zwick Explained
Rosemary Zwick |
Birth Date: | 1925 |
Nationality: | American |
Known For: | Printmaking, sculpture |
Spouse: | Sidney Zwick |
Rosemary Zwick (1925–1995) was an American printmaker and sculptor.
Born in Chicago, Zwick received her BFA at the University of Iowa in 1945; her teachers there included Phillip Guston and Humberto Albrizio. She took evening classes in printmaking with Max Kahn at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago from 1946 to 1947; from 1947 to 1948 she took education courses at DePaul University, and in 1979 she studied aesthetics at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She exhibited work around the United States, and created a number of ceramic reliefs and other commissions for public spaces in Michigan and Illinois. Her work is in various public and private collections[1] including the Art Institute of Chicago[2] and the Brooklyn Museum.[3] With her mother, Ida K. Pearce, Zwick ran the 4 Arts Gallery in Evanston from 1962 to 1980.[4] She and her husband, Sidney Zwick, had four children, Andrew, Stephen, Somara, and Marissa.[5]
Notes and References
- Book: North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary . . 1995 . 9780824060497 . Heller . Jules . New York . 599 . en . 31865530 . Heller . Nancy G. . Internet Archive.
- Web site: Rosemary Zwick . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230204113821/https://www.artic.edu/artists/73881/rosemary-zwick . 4 February 2023 . 11 March 2024 . . en.
- Web site: Fantasy by Rosemary Zwick (1954) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230103150446/https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/68968 . 3 January 2023 . 11 March 2024 . Brooklyn Museum.
- 26 October 1967 . Art winners show variety in dimension . The Skyscraper . English . . XXXVIII . 4 . 1 . community.34341832 . free.
- Web site: Puente . Teresa . 5 February 1995 . Rosemary Zwick, Artist Known For Varied Styles In Multimedia . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170131185627/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1995-02-05/news/9502050262_1_sculpture-and-crafts-art-institute-arts-gallery . 31 January 2017 . 19 January 2017 . .