Betye Saar is an artist whose life’s work has consisted of creating careful arrangements of objects. So it should come as no surprise that her Laurel Canyon studio is also a careful arrangement.
For artist Betye Saar, dolls are much more than objects of play. They are vessels for the imagination and the catalysts for storytelling. They create magical memories for children and conjure enduring ...
We’re at Roberts Projects as Saar does the first walkthrough of “Let’s Get It On: The Wearable Art of Betye Saar,” a ...
LOS ANGELES — The artist Betye Saar lives up three flights of stairs in a house with a pink door, tucked into a Laurel Canyon hillside. She has lived in the canyon, one of few truly woodsy enclaves in ...
The 97-year-old artist’s newest works reflect her decades-long interest in cultural artifacts and self-emancipation. The artist Betye Saar in her home studio.Credit...Max Hemphill Supported by By Evan ...
Portrait of Betye Saar (courtesy the artist) (click to enlarge) The exhibition, which traveled from the Netherlands, is a six-decade retrospective of the artist’s career. In partnership with SMoCA, ...
This past fall's annual gala at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art was a star-studded event, with dozens of celebrities gathered to honor someone not often found on red carpets. John Legend called ...
The sketchbooks reveal how Saar's practice has evolved over time, and how time itself is a major thread in her work. Betye Saar’s exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), titled ...
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Betye Saar “Spirit Catcher” (1977), mixed media, 45 x 18 x 18 inches (Courtesy of the artist and Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California) For decades, Betye Saar has stunned viewers with her altars ...