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Allow me to emphasize that all mediums including photography and video and sculpture and painting and drawing and graphics are one and the same in form and content. Each contributes to the total whole of a substantive and universal dialogue in which the whole has a different meaning from that of the sum of its parts. – Bettina, 1989
‘Finite Structures’ comprises an interconnected set of sculptural, photographic and animated film works made across the 1970s by Bettina (1927–2021). Born in Brooklyn, Bettina was a conceptual artist who, after working as a designer and travelling between Europe and the United States during the 1950s and 1960s, lived and worked in New York’s Chelsea Hotel from 1972 until her death. Over several decades, she maintained a prolific practice that rejected the singular art object, developing a rich body of work encompassing photography, xerography, word art, film, computer-assisted animation, textiles,…
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Press Release
Part of Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art
Allow me to emphasize that all mediums including photography and video and sculpture and painting and drawing and graphics are one and the same in form and content. Each contributes to the total whole of a substantive and universal dialogue in which the whole has a different meaning from that of the sum of its parts. – Bettina, 1989
‘Finite Structures’ comprises an interconnected set of sculptural, photographic and animated film works made across the 1970s by Bettina (1927–2021). Born in Brooklyn, Bettina was a conceptual artist who, after working as a designer and travelling between Europe and the United States during the 1950s and 1960s, lived and worked in New York’s Chelsea Hotel from 1972 until her death. Over several decades, she maintained a prolific practice that rejected the singular art object, developing a rich body of work encompassing photography, xerography, word art, film, computer-assisted animation, textiles,…





























