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Alice Aycock

Alice Aycock (Born 1946) is active/lives in New York.  Alice Aycock is known for Large-scale constructions, modernist drawing. earth/land art.

Alice Aycock, known for her large-scale installation sculptures, many of them outdoor pieces, refers to her work as "psycho-architecture" because they invite the viewer into mysterious interiors and often arouse feelings of claustrophobia or vertigo. Many of her pieces result from her observations of the affects of industrialization on human beings.

Aycock was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. After completing her undergraduate work at Douglass, she earned a masters degree from Hunter College. Currently (2007) she is Director of Sculpture at Yale University.

Ms. Haycock had a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1977, has had two retrospective exhibitions since then at MOMA, and for that the museum built a permanent structure in the Project Room.

She has had exhibitions in the Americas, Europe, and Japan with permanently sited outdoor works including the following: The Solar Wind in Salem, Virginia; The House of Stoics in Lake B   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4071 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Alice Aycock

   Publications  Book References:  42
Magazine References:  3

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3 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Alice Aycock
Magazine Article Date Author Color
ARTnews Weighing in on Feminism May 1997 Lovelace, Carey Yes
Art in America Art in America November 1996 Simon, Joan Yes
ARTnews Reviews October 1996 Editors, Art News Yes
42 Book References for Alice Aycock
Year Author Title Pages Color
2012 Kennedy, Garry Neill The Last Art College: Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1968-1978 455 Yes
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2005 Hobbs, Robert Alice Aycock: Sculpture and Projects 423 Yes
2004 McGowan, Alison C (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition) 1512 No
1997 Marquis Who's Who Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998 1515 No
1996 Sandler, Irving Art of the Postmodern Era From the Late 1960s to the Early 1990s 636 Yes
1995 Fineberg, Jonathan Art Since 1940 Strategies of Being 496 Yes
1995 Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary 612 No
1995 Scheinman, Muriel A Guide to Art At the University of Illinois 218 Yes
1993 Bowker R R Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts) 1473 No
1993 Stevens, Andrew (essay) Tandem Press: Five Years Of Collaboration and Experimentation 116 Yes
1992 Kurtz, Bruce D Contemporary Art 1965-1990 256 Yes
1991 Hoffman, Katherine Explorations The Visual Arts since 1945 400 Yes
1991 Wheeler, Daniel Art Since Mid Century 1945 to the Present 344 Yes
1990 Chadwick, Whitney Women, Art, and Society 384 Yes
1990 Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer American Women Sculptors: A History of Women Working in Three Dimensions 638 No
1989 Naylor, Colin (editor) Contemporary Artists (3rd Edition) 1059 No
1988 Rosen, Randy, et al Making Their Mark: Women Artists Move Into the Mainstream 300 Yes
1987 Cummings, Paul Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition) 653 No
1987 Heller, Nancy Women Artists An Illustrated History 224 Yes
1987 National Museum of Women National Mus of Women in the Arts 253 Yes
1986 Hunter, Sam An American Renaissance Painting and Sculpture Since 1940
(Exhibition catalog)
269 Yes
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1985 Krantz, Les American Artists: An Illustrated Survey of Leading Contemporary Americans 347 Yes
1985 Lucie-Smith, Edward American Art Now 160 Yes
1984 Baigell, Mathew American Painting and Sculpture A Concise History 420 No
1984 Chicago, Museum Contemporary Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art Selections from Permanent Collection 164 Yes
1984 DeCoppet, Laura/Alan Jones The Art Dealers The Powers Behind the Scenes Tell How 320 No
1984 Freeman, Phyllis New Art 207 Yes
1984 Lucie-Smith, Edward Movements in Art since 1945 New Revised Edition 288 Yes
1984 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present 656 No
1984 Robins, Corrine The Pluralist Era: American Art 1968-1981 246 Yes
1984 Severinghaus, J Walter Art at Work The Chase Manhattan Collection 333 Yes
1983 Osterwald, Tilman et al Alice Aycock
(Exhibition catalog)
120 No
1982 Johnson, Ellen H (editor) American Artists on Art from 1940 to 1980 274 No
1982 Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer American Women Artists from Early Times to the Present 560 Yes
1981 Armstrong, Tom (Foreward) 1981 Biennial Exhibition Whitney Museum
(Exhibition catalog)
159 No
1980 Lucie-Smith, Edward Art in the Seventies 128 Yes
1980 University of Pennsylvania Drawings:The Pluralist Decade
(Exhibition catalog)
96 No
1979 Brown, Milton W (others) American Art Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative Arts 616 Yes
1976 Munro, Eleanor Originals:American Women Artists 528 Yes
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