Betty Woodman. Joined Vases, 1972.
Betty Woodman in "Making Knowing: Craft in Art, 1950-2019" at Whitney Museum of American Art
This exhibition of works spanning 70 years looks at ways that artists draw on craft traditions and materials. It includes multiple works by Betty Woodman, from her early push beyond production pottery to more recent works showcasing her talents as a painter and sculptor.
All artworks by Betty Woodman.
PLOTLINE 3: BETTY WOODMAN / Alluding to Architecture
Betty Woodman is widely known for her seven-decade, groundbreaking engagement with clay, in particular her deconstruction and re-framing of the classical vase.
Betty and George Woodman in Antella, Italy, c. 2010s.
Happy Anniversary, Betty and George Woodman
Today we celebrate what would have been Betty and George Woodman’s 67th wedding anniversary.
Betty with flowers from her garden, Antella, Italy, c. 2015. Woodman Family Foundation Archives.
Happy Birthday, Betty Woodman
Happy Birthday to Betty! Celebrating and missing her indefatigable spirit, zest for life, and myriad talents.
Betty Woodman. Trophy Wall Vase and Holder, 1983-84.
Betty Woodman in "With Pleasure: Pattern and Decoration in American Art 1972-1985" at Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Betty Woodman’s breakthrough wall-based sculptures from the late 1970s and early 1980s are included in this scholarly and comprehensive survey of artists associated with the Pattern and Decoration movement in the U.S.
Betty Woodman. Of Botticelli, 2013.
Betty Woodman in "Less is A Bore: Maximalist Art & Design" at ICA Boston
Ceramic and mixed-media installations spanning Betty Woodman’s career are featured in this exuberant exhibition of works tracing the legacy of Pattern and Decoration.
Betty Woodman. Courtyard: Pontormo, 2016.
Betty Woodman in "Les Chemins du Sud" at Musée Regional D'art Contemporain
Bronze benches and complex canvas and ceramic paintings by Betty Woodman are included in this exhibition of works focused on a decorative approach to art.
Betty Woodman. Villa Oplontis, 2006. Photo by Annik Wetter. Courtesy MAMCO Geneva.
Betty Woodman in "Pattern, Crime & Decoration" at Le Consortium Museum
This exhibition—and the canvas and ceramic painting by Betty Woodman included within it—reflects on the enduring influence of the Pattern and Decoration movement.
Betty Woodman. Grey Stripe Diptych, 2016.
Betty Woodman in "She Persists: A Century of Women Artists in New York" at Gracie Mansion
Betty Woodman takes her place alongside her peers—both past in present—in this lively exhibition of works by New York-based women artists.