ARTIST

Harriet Bart

1941 · United States

Minneapolis conceptual artist who transforms texts and textiles into poetic objects of memory and protection.

ABOUT

Harriet Bart is a Minneapolis-based conceptual artist, known for her objects, installations, and artists books. == Early life == Harriet Bart was born in 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota, and earned a degree in textiles from the University of Minnesota in 1976. At the age of 19, she married and went on to have three children. Before pursuing art, Bart worked as a dental hygienist. == Career == Bart's work has been exhibited throughout the United States and Germany, and she has comp…

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NOTABLE WORKS
The Poetry of Chance Encounters 2003 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Punica Granatum 2005 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Plumb Bob 2009 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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