Alice Shaddle

Alice Shaddle (1928 – 2017) was an American sculptor and founding member of the Artemisia Gallery in Chicago.

Alice Shaddle Baum
Born
Alice Shaddle

(1928-12-21)December 21, 1928
Hinsdale, Illinios
DiedNovember 27, 2017(2017-11-27) (aged 88)
NationalityAmerican
EducationOberlin College, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Known forpapier-mâché and collage

Biography

Shaddle was born on December 21, 1928, in Hinsdale, Illinois.[1] She attended Oberlin College, receiving her BFA in 1954 and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago receiving her MFA in 1972.[2][3] She married Don Baum with whom she had two children.[1]

Shaddle taught at the Hyde Park Art Center for over 50 years.[2] She was a founding member of the Artemisia Gallery.[3] Her image is included in the iconic 1972 poster Some Living American Women Artists by Mary Beth Edelson.[4]

Her work is in the Smithsonian American Art Museum[5] and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago.[6]

Shaddle died on November 27, 2017.[1]

References

  1. "Alice Shaddle Baum". Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  2. "Shaddle, Alice". Ryerson and Burnham Art and Architecture Archives. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  3. "Alice Shaddle Baum: Fragments in a Fractured Space". Hyde Park Art Center. 4 November 2007. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  4. "Some Living American Women Artists/Last Supper". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  5. "Alice Shaddle". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  6. "Alice Shaddle". mcachicago.org. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
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