Benglis, Lynda

Birth Date: October 25, 1941   Place: Lake Charles, LA

Active in New Orleans: 1960s -
Artistic Focus: painter, sculptor, art teacher

Gender: female
Ethnicity: Caucasian

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Created large fountain sculpture, "The Wave of the World," for the 1984 World's Fair in New Orleans; graduate of Newcomb College, 1964; studied painting at Brooklyn Museum of Art School; represented by Tilden Foley Gallery (N.O.); Her "Power Tower" sculpture exhibited on Poydras Street (2019) as part of the Poydras Corridor Sculpture Exhibit; art instructor at University of Rochester (1970-72), Princeton (1975), University of Arizona (1982);work included in the collections of the Guggenheim Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum.

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