Larkin Higgins is an American cross-disciplinary artist based in Los Angeles, California. Her work includes paintings, drawings, visual poetry, artists' books, book sculptures, installation art, collage, mail art, photo-related works, and performance art. Her published books of poetry combine text with logographic drawings. [1] She is a tenured professor of art at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, California. [2]
Her work was celebrated at the Festival of Women in 1993, where she gave a talk on visual objects and the stories they tell. [3]
She was included in a group exhibition focused on assemblage at the Kwan Fong Gallery of Art and Culture in 2009. [4]
Work in permanent collections
Her work is in the permanent collections of the following institutions:
- Grunwald Collection at the Hammer Museum ( University of California, Los Angeles)
- Erie Art Museum
- Laguna Beach Museum of Art
- California Museum of Photography
- Charles E. Young Research Library, Special Collections
- Avant Writing Collection at The Ohio State University Libraries
- Judith A. Hoffberg Archive ( University of California, Santa Barbara Library)
- University at Buffalo Libraries, Special Collections
- International Museum of Collage, Assemblage, and Construction [5]
Bibliography
Her published books of poetry include:
- Of Materials, Implements (Dusie Kollektiv)
- Matchbook: Poems (Red Wind Books), 1999 [6]
- Of Traverse and Template (Mindmade Books), 2013 [7]
- Soil culture, Frankenstein-grafted (Dusie), 2013 [8]
- comb- ing mine- ings (Dusie), 2015 [9]
References
- ^ "3 things to do for free in Denver this week, April 7–10". Westword. April 7, 2014. Retrieved May 17, 2009.
- ^ "Larkin Higgins, M.F.A. | California Lutheran University". www.callutheran.edu. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
- ^ Simon, Stephanie (April 26, 1993). "Thousand Oaks University to Salute Women in the Arts". Los Angeles Times. p. 2. ProQuest 282025288.
- ^ "Assemblage Exhibit Slated at CLUArtists Create 3-D works from Found Objects". Targeted News Source. January 26, 2009. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
- ^ "Larkin Higgins, M.F.A. | California Lutheran University". www.callutheran.edu. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
- ^ Higgins, Larkin; Lummis, Suzanne; Red Wind Books (Firm) (1999). Matchbook: poems. Los Angeles: Red Wind Books. ISBN 9781889504018. OCLC 224623741.
- ^ Higgins, Larkin (2013). Of traverse and template. Los Angeles: Mindmade Books. OCLC 865014021.
- ^ Higgins, Larkin (2015). Soil culture, Frankenstein-grafted. OCLC 1009756291.
- ^ Higgins, Larkin (2015). comb- ing mine- ings. OCLC 939415219.
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