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Helen C. Frederick (born 1945 in Pennsylvania) is an American artist, known mainly for printed media and large-scale works created by hand papermaking as a medium of expression that often incorporate the use of language. She has curated exhibitions such as “Ten Years After 9/11,” which respond to issues about the human condition.〔http://www.911artsproject.com/events/the-pepco-edison-place-gallery/ten-years-after-911.html〕 == Life == Frederick received her undergraduate degree and her Master of Fine Arts degrees from the Rhode Island School of Design,〔Tharrington, Mary Rand. “An Artist’s Fire, Reminding Us of the Last 50 Years.” The Connection, October 1995〕 where she met German artist Dieter Roth, who introduced Frederick to innovative printed media techniques.〔Artists in Residence.” Hollins University. http://www.hollins.edu/academics/art/artres.shtml〕 Frederick’s interest in paper as a medium began in 1976, when she visited Ahmedebad, India, where Robert Rauschenberg had completed a papermaking project. She continued her study of paper-making during travels to the Netherlands, Japan, and China.〔Boscov, Rema. “Giving Weight to Paper.” The Washington Post. Jan 15, 1985. p. C7.〕 In 1981, she founded Pyramid Atlantic, a center for contemporary printmaking, hand papermaking and the art of the book, which she directed for twenty-eight years.〔http://www.pyramidatlanticartcenter.org/art_center/staff.html〕〔“Craft Schools Have Increased And Flourished.” The Washington Post. April 14, 1988. p. HO29.〕 Since 1996, Frederick has taught printmaking and graduate studies at George Mason University's School of Art, where she serves as director of the department's imprint, Navigation Press.〔“Helen Frederick.” George Mason University. http://eagle.gmu.edu/faculty_experts/?id=98〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Helen C. Frederick」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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