Viola Frey
Seated Figure with Vase
1998
Medium
ceramic and glazes
Dimensions
69 x 60 x 36 inches (175.3 x 152.4 x 91.4 cm)
Inventory Number
VF-3329CS
Credit Line
Collection of di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, Napa, CA
Exhibition History
- 2019 Viola Frey: Center Stage, di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, Napa, CA (catalogue)
- 2004 The True Artist is an Amazing Luminous Fountain: Selected Works from the di Rosa Preserve: Art & Nature, Kreeger Museum, Washington, DC (catalogue); also traveled to di Rosa Preserve: Art & Nature, Napa, CA; Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA; Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, Santa Cruz, CA
Bibliography
- 2019 Nadel, Dan. “Viola Frey: Ceramic Sculptor of the Anthropocene.” The New York Review of Books. June 28, 2019. https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2019/06/28/viola-frey-ceramic-sculptor-of-the-anthropocene/
- 2004 Rasmussen, Jack. The True Artist is an Amazing Luminous Fountain: Selected Works from the di Rosa Preserve: Art & Nature. Napa: di Rosa Preserve: Art & Nature, 2004.
- 2004 Lawrence, Sidney. “California Quirks: In ‘True Artist,’ A Few False Notes.” The Washington Post. May 30, 2004. N5.
- 2004 Shaw-Eagle, Joanna. “Luminously Figurative: Rare glimpse at quirky West Coast movement.” The Washington Times. May 8, 2004. B1-B2.