Images from left to right: Brochure for Betty Woodman / MATRIX 119, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut, 1992 / Installation view from Betty Woodman / Matrix 119. Etruscan Vases, 1965-1966, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford Connecticut, 1992.
Brochure for Betty Woodman / MATRIX 119, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut, 1992.
Betty Woodman at the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Connecticut, 1992: From the Archives…
Her exhibition in the Matrix series at Wadsworth Atheneum in 1992 helped to define a context for Betty Woodman's work in ceramics within the larger world of contemporary art, highlighting "that Woodman sees herself ‘dealing with painting as much as with sculpture.'"
Invitation postcards by Francesca Woodman, Libreria Maldoror, Rome, Italy, 1978.
Invitation postcards by Francesca Woodman, Libreria Maldoror, Rome, Italy, 1977: From the Archives…
Not long after Francesca Woodman arrived in Rome in 1977 on the RISD European Honors Program, she discovered the surrealist bookshop Maldoror, where she later had her first solo exhibition in Europe. She made unique, individual invitations to the show, each featuring one of her photographs attached to a postcard.
Betty Woodman. The Red Table, 2014.
Betty Woodman in "For a Dreamer of Houses" at Dallas Museum of Art
Betty Woodman’s The Red Table (2014) is included in this exhibition of works from the museum’s collection which explore the significance of our domestic spaces.
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.
Francesca Woodman. Untitled, Providence, Rhode Island, 1972-1978.
Francesca Woodman in "Bodyscapes" at The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
A group of photographs by Francesca Woodman are included in this expansive exhibition concerning the human body, nature and culture.
Francesca Woodman. Angels, 1977-78. Rome, Italy.
Francesca Woodman: On Being an Angel at C/O Berlin
LAST CHANCE to see Francesca Woodman: On Being an Angel in Berlin this week!
Francesca Woodman. Untitled, Providence, Rhode Island, 1975-1978.
Francesca Woodman in "The Enchanted Interior" at Guildhall Art Gallery, London
Photographs from Francesca Woodman’s House series alternately suggest entrapment or escape in this exhibition of works exploring the conventions and implications of interior spaces.
Francesca Woodman. Untitled, Rome, Italy, 1977-78.
Francesca Woodman in "The Body Electric" at National Gallery of Australia
Photographs by Francesca Woodman explore tropes of femininity in this exhibition of photography and videos centered on sex, love and desire.
Betty Woodman. The Red Table, 2014.
Betty Woodman in "For a Dreamer of Houses" at Dallas Museum of Art
Betty Woodman’s The Red Table (2014) is included in this exhibition of works from the museum’s collection which explore the significance of our domestic spaces.
Francesca Woodman. On Being an Angel #1, Providence, Rhode Island, 1977.
Francesca Woodman: On Being an Angel at C/O Berlin
C/O Berlin presents the first comprehensive solo exhibition of Francesca Woodman’s work in Germany in more than 25 years.
Francesca Woodman. A Woman; A Mirror; A Woman is a Mirror for a Man, Providence, Rhode Island, 1975-1978.
Francesca Woodman in "Objects of Desire: Surrealism and Design 1924-Today" at CaixaForum, Barcelona
This exhibition examines the wide-ranging influence of Surrealism on design, fashion and photography over the last century, including work by Francesca Woodman.
Francesca Woodman. Untitled, Boulder, Colorado, 1972-1975
Francesca Woodman in "Bodyscapes" at The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
A group of photographs by Francesca Woodman are included in this expansive exhibition concerning the human body, nature and culture.