Viola Frey
Group Series: Questioning Woman #1
1988
Medium
ceramic and glazes
Dimensions
108 x 33 x 28 inches (274.3 x 83.8 x 71.1 cm)
Inventory Number
VF-1030CLS
Credit Line
Collection of Museum of Arts and Design, New York, purchased with funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, matching funds from the Associates of the American Craft Museum, and contributions from the general public, 1991, 1991.1a-n
Exhibition History
- 2023 Funk You Too! Humor and Irreverence in Modern and Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY (catalogue)
- 2021 Craft Front and Center, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY
- 1992 Cross Section, Battery Park City and the World Financial Center, New York, NY
- 1988 Urban Figures, The Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York, NY
Bibliography
- 2024 de Bos, Cynthia, Nancy Lim, Viola Frey with Charles Fiske, Jenelle Porter, and Jodi Throckmorton. de Bos, Cynthia, and Jenelle Porter, eds. Viola Frey: Artist’s Mind/Studio/World. Oakland: Artists’ Legacy Foundation and New York: Gregory R. Miller, forthcoming September 2024.
- 2023 Vizcarrondo-Laboy, Angelik and Garth Johnson. Funk You Too! Humor and Irreverence in Ceramic Sculpture. New York: Museum of Arts and Design, 2023.
- 2010 Di Marzo, Cindi. “A Human Museum Without Walls.” Studio International. February 10, 2010. http://www.studiointernational.com/index.php/a-human-museum-without-walls---bigger--better--more-the-art-of-viola-frey
- 1992 Kimmelman, Michael. “Art In Review.” New York Times. July 17, 1992.
- 1989 Bulletin of the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1988-89. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1989. 41, 43.