Ruth Asawa The Tamarind Prints Exhibition Catalogs by Shannon Bodrogi

by Shannon Bodrogi

the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Stearalkonium Bentonite

Nicolai Ivanovich Fechin The Samovar

It lays bare how the art world—no less than the country at large—has persistently struggled with the politics of race

Ruth Asawa The Tamarind Prints Exhibition Catalogs by Shannon Bodrogiby Cara Manes and Dominika Tylcz In autumn 1965, the artist Ruth Asawa (19262013) produced a remarkable suite of fifty four prints at the storied Tamarind Lithography Workshop in Los Angeles. Asawa, well known for her intricate looped wire sculptures, was new to lithography, but she eagerly immersed herself in the workshops atmosphere of creativity and collaboration. The resulting works, strikingly varied and experimental, are published together for