Helen Berggruen
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| Alma mater | Sarah Lawrence College |
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Helen Berggruen is an American artist. Based in Northern California, Berggruen is known for her paintings of landscapes, still lives, and interiors.[1] She attended Sarah Lawrence College, where she befriended classmate Alice Walker, and participated in the Civil rights movement in Alabama in 1964.[2][3] After graduating from Sarah Lawrence, she moved to New York and collaborated with Robert Wilson on experimental theater productions in Europe, also acting in them.[4][5][6]
Since focusing on painting, Berggruen's work has been exhibited at art institutions and galleries that include Fischbach Gallery, the Berkeley Art Center, George Krevsky Gallery, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, and the Napa Valley Museum.[7][1][8][9] In 2022, Berggruen was a resident artist at Elizabethtown College, where her work was exhibited at the Demuth Museum.[10][11]
She is the daughter of the German art collector Heinz Berggruen, and has three siblings: John, Nicolas, and Olivier.[12]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Smith, Roberta (2013-05-16). "Helen Berggruen: 'The Open Window: Objects, Rooms and Landscapes'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
- ↑ White, Evelyn C. (2004). Alice Walker: A Life. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-05891-8.
- ↑ Plant, Deborah G. (2017-08-18). Alice Walker: A Woman for Our Times. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN 979-8-216-04450-5.
- ↑ Sardar, Zahid (September 1998). San Francisco Modern: Interiors, Architecture and Design. Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-0-8118-1965-7.
- ↑ "Item Details | Research Catalog | NYPL". Item Details | Research Catalog | NYPL. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
- ↑ Keller, Holm (1997). Robert Wilson (in Deutsch). Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag. ISBN 978-3-596-11743-7.
- ↑ LLC, New York Media (1993-11-01). New York Magazine. New York Media, LLC.
- ↑ "Wonder Women". Berkeley Art Center. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
- ↑ "Berkeley Art Center's New 'Wonder Women' Exhibit Showcases Work of 10 Local Female Artists". East Bay Express | Oakland, Berkeley & Alameda. 2018-05-23. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
- ↑ "Recent Elizabethtown College Artist in Residence, Fine Arts Faculty Exhibit Work at Demuth Museum | Etown News". June 13, 2022. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
- ↑ "Past Exhibitions - Demuth 2022". Demuth Foundation. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
- ↑ Riding, Alan (2007-02-27). "Heinz Berggruen, Influential Picasso Collector, Dies at 93". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
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