Angela Jansen (born 1929), also known as Angela Bing Jansen, is an American painter, sculptor, printmaker and photographer. Jansen is known primarily for her printmaking.[1]

Angela Jansen
Born
Angela Bing

1929 (age 94–95)
NationalityAmerican
Known for
  • Paingting
  • scultpure
  • printmaking
  • photography

Jansen studied at Brooklyn College, receiving a degree in art and design in the 1950s.[2][1] Around the same time, she took art classes at the Brooklyn Museum Art School.[1] In the early 1950s Jansen was invited to work at Atelier 17, a printmaking studio in New York City, by Stanley Hayter.[1]

Her work is included in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago,[3] the Tate Gallery, London,[4] the National Gallery of Art, Washington,[5] and the Museum of Modern Art, New York.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Tyler, Francine (1979). "Angela Jansen, Printmaker". Artforum. 17 (10).
  2. ^ Who's Who in American Art 1993-94. Bowker. 1993. ISBN 978-0-8352-3274-6.
  3. ^ Jansen, Angela Bing (1973). "Birdcage, from The Academy". The Art Institute of Chicago.
  4. ^ "'Lost', Angela Jansen, 1975". Tate.
  5. ^ "Artist Info". www.nga.gov.
  6. ^ "Angela Jansen | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art.