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This collection of writings by the artist Anne Truitt, much of which is previously unpublished, offers insight into themes that would occupy her for decades: the struggle to balance family and career, her encounters with the divine in the everyday, and the potential to channel memory through color and form.
Anne Truitt
Anne Truitt (1921–2004) had her first solo exhibition at the André Emmerich Gallery in New York in 1963. Her work is in the collections of major museums around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York; the National Gallery of Art, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC; the Dallas Museum of Art, and the Art Institute of Chicago. The recipient of many grants, she was the director of the artists’ colony Yaddo for several years in the early 1990s.
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