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Susanne Maria Crane (born 1966) is an American artist based in Minnesota. ==Life and works== Crane was born in Frankfurt, Germany,〔http://susannecrane.com/artist-statement/〕 and moved to the United States as a small child. She grew up in LaCrosse, WI, where she was active in the arts and theatre. She moved to Minneapolis in 1991.〔Grace Webb (August 31, 2011) ("Creating peace and comfort through paintings" ), ''The Free Press'' (Mankato). Retrieved 2014-01-28.〕 Crane was the founder/owner of the cooperative art gallery, The Art Underground from 1995 to 2000 which was located at 50th and Bryant in Minneapolis, MN. She is known for her works in montage format, imbued with symbolic mythological images of spiritual mystical-realism. Her colorful acrylic paintings explore folk tales and mythology, particularly from Asian, Mexican, African and Native American history, with a dreamlike and exaggerated painting style.〔 Crane had exhibited her work for more than 20 years in Minnesota, including a "Charlie Brown Around Town" statue in 2001 in St. Paul.〔('Hormel Foods-sponsored SnowMN Statue is Part of Statewide "Roamin' for SnowMN" Program' (SPAM Museum press release) ), Businesswire, December 10, 2002.〕 She works from her studio in a large historic building in Albert Lea.〔 She has organized a series of 18 murals in the city of Albert Lea and is an organizer of the Freeborn County Arts Initiative (formed in 2012).〔Sarah Stultz (September 25, 2013) ("Downtown alley gets an upgrade" ), ''Albert Lea Tribune''. Retrieved 2014-01-28.〕 She is currently working to restore a historic Opera House/Art Building, as well as creating new venues, in Southeastern Minnesota. She teaches art at several locations in Minneapolis. 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「Susanne Crane」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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