Creator Record
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Name |
Haass, Terry |
Other names |
Tereza Terry Haass Theresa Goldmannová |
Dates & places of birth and death |
b. Ceský Tešín, Czechoslovakia, now Czechia, 1923 d. Paris, France, 2016 |
Education |
Art Students’ League where she studied with Will Barnet |
Occupation |
sculptor printmaker |
Places of residence |
She fled her native country and Nazism in the late 1930s, relocating to France. In Paris, she studied art and art history until she was once again displaced by war. In 1941, she moved to New York and received a scholarship to the Art Students’ League where she studied with Will Barnet. Haass began working at Stanley William Hayter’s experimental workshop, Atelier 17, in 1946 and she directed the workshop in 1950 when Hayter returned to Paris. |
Role |
Artist |
Notes |
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