Sylvia Wald
Sylvia Wald | |
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| Born | October 30, 1915 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | March 24, 2011 (aged 95) New York, NY |
| Education | Moore Institute |
| Known for | Printmaker, Sculptor |
| Notable work | Dark Wings (1953/54), Spirit's Constellation (1952), Between Dimensions (1950), |
| Style | Social Realism, Abstract Expressionism |
| Spouse | Po Kim |
| Website | waldandkimgallery.org |
Sylvia Wald (/wɔːld/; October 30, 1915 – March 24, 2011) was an American visual artist. Born in Philadelphia and educated at Moore Institute of Art, she began as a painter in the style of the American social realist school, before turning to Abstract Expressionism through her pioneering work in silk screening and sculptural collage. She has been noted for her "wide range of expression, diversity of media and technical excellence."