biography
pronunciation:
[ziysler]
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| female
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| lived:
| (1903–91)
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| biography:
| Weaver, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. She studied at Columbia University, Chicago's Institute of Design, and with Alexander Archipenko and Moholy-Nagy in the 1940s. She was among the first to introduce multiple off-loom techniques to make free-standing sculptural fibre forms, and was also noted for her large three-dimensional hangings. |
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