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Amy Sillman: Amy Sillman Is a New York-Based Artist. Her Most Recent Exhibition, "I Am Curious (Yellow)," Appeared at Brent Sikkema, New York, Last Spring
Magazine article from Artforum International,
Vol. 42, No. 3
Beginning of article
1 VIKINGS It seems paganism, marauding, and discovering America help develop fabulous imaginations. Hans Christian Andersen did some of the earliest performance pieces I know about: Traveling throughout Scandinavia with a large pair of scissors, he cut paper while narrating his tales, unfolding intricate silhouettes of characters as he went. The early twentieth-century Swedish mystic Hilma af Klint, way ahead of the curve, painted monumental geometries, arabesques, swans, and dice, all in a trance state. And then there's the current crop of fabulously imaginative Viking painters. Swedes Sigrid Sandstrom and Mamma Andersson and Denmark-based Tal R are my favorites.
2 LEONORA CARRINGTON Wiccan freakout! A debutante-turned-staunch feminist, the surrealist painter and writer Leonora Carrington was born in England and has lived …
