Viola Frey

Weeping Woman

1990-1991

Medium
ceramic and glazes
Dimensions
76 x 58 x 80 inches (193 x 147.3 x 203.2 cm)
Inventory Number
VF-1054CLS
Credit Line
Collection of Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida, purchase by The Rose L. Kraft Fund, 92.2
Exhibition History
  • 2021   For the Record: Celebrating Art by Women, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
  • 2009   Bigger, Better, More: The Art of Viola Frey, Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI (catalogue); also traveled to Gardiner Museum, Toronto, ON; Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY; Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR
  • 1999   Size Matters: Mega vs. Mini, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1991   Viola Frey, Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York, NY
Bibliography
  • 2021    “’For the Record: Celebrating Art by Women’ Exhibition Debuts at Norton Museum of Art in June.” ArtFixDaily.com. May 20, 2021. https://www.artfixdaily.com/news_feed/2021/05/20/8801-for-the-record-celebrating-art-by-women-exhibition-debuts-at-nort#:~:text=The%20Norton%20Museum%20of%20Art,inclusion%20in%20the%20art%20world.
  • 2021    “For The Record: Norton Celebrates Art By Women.” Antiques and The Arts Weekly [Newtown, CT]. July 2, 2021. 13.
  • 2021    Sarmiento, Gretel. “A Place at the Pink Table: An Exhibition at the Norton Museum of Art highlights works by women.” Palm Beach Florida Weekly. July 15, 2021. https://palmbeach.floridaweekly.com/articles/a-place-at-the-pink-table/
  • 2017    Rubi Neri: Slaves and Humans. Los Angeles: David Kordansky Gallery, 2017.
  • 2010    “Museum of Arts and Design.” ARTslant.com. January 17, 2010. http://www.artslant.com/ny/events/show/90661-bigger-better-more-the-art-of-viola-frey
  • 2010    Hirsch, Faye. “Viola Frey.” Art in America. May 2010. 153.
  • 2010    Berman, Greta. “The Colossal Ceramic World of Viola Frey.” The Juilliard Journal. March 2010. http://www.juilliard.edu/journal/colossal-ceramic-world-viola-frey
  • 2010    “The Gardiner Museum hosts First Comprehensive Assessment of Viola Frey’s Career.” ArtKnowledgeNews.com. January 19, 2010. http://artknowledgenews.com/201010168560/2009-08-07-22-40-01-the-gardiner-museum-hosts-first-comprehensive-assessment-of-viola-freys-career.html
  • 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
  • 2009    Taragin, Davira. Bigger, Better, More: The Art of Viola Frey. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2009.
  • 1999    Dietsch, Deborah. “Max Factor: Mega Vs. Mini At The Norton.” Sun-Sentinel.com [Fort Lauderdale]. May 16, 1999. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1999-05-16/entertainment/9905140868_1_large-scale-size-matters-norton-museum
  • 1991    Borum, Jenifer P. “Viola Frey at Nancy Hoffman Gallery.” Artforum International. October 1991. 127.
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