Linda Naeff
Linda Naeff | |
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Linda Naeff with her husband Linda Naeff (right) with her husband | |
Born | 22 February 1926 |
Died | February 20, 2014(2014年02月20日) (aged 87) |
Nationality | Swiss |
Occupation(s) | Painter, sculptor |
Linda Naeff (February 22, 1926 - February 20, 2014),[1] [2] was a Swiss painter and sculptor. Close the Art Brut movement, she started painting in her sixties.[3] She has been influenced by Jean Dubuffet.[4] [5]
Biography
[edit ]Born in France from Swiss parents, her family (including her three sisters) move back to their native Jura at the onset of the war. Her father is an alcoholic, her mother suicidal, and the teenager is sexually abused.[3] [6] She later marries and moves to Geneva, where to become a hairdresser.[3]
Naeff begins painting in 1987 at the age of sixty-one.[7] She creates 4,500 works of art, including 500 sculptures and 4,000 paintings[8] [9]
In 2012, the writer Douna Loup published The lines of your palm, a novel in which she tells the story of the then eighty-five years old artist, based on interviews they had together.[10] A 2014 documentary, Les couleurs habillent la souffrance ("Colors will hide suffering") is also released shortly after her death.[11]
Bibliography
[edit ]- 2012: Douna Loup, The lines of your palm, Paris, Mercure de France, 2012 ISBN 978-2-7152-3282-2 [12]
Sculptures
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ matricule-ii.-uebermuetter-mit-werken-von-maria-rolly-berta-balzli-adelheid-duvanel-u.a Notice ch-cultura.ch.
- ^ Notice film-documentaire.fr.
- ^ a b c "L'œuvre d'une vie bouleversée - Le Temps" (in French). 2016年05月09日. ISSN 1423-3967 . Retrieved 2023年08月24日.
- ^ Notice www.bilan.ch.
- ^ dossier didactique.
- ^ "ART BRUT/Le Musée de Carouge présente le monde de Linda Naeff". Bilan (in French). 2016年05月15日. Retrieved 2023年08月24日.
- ^ Notice museumimlagerhaus.
- ^ 4DACTION/w_fiche_film/46813_1 Notice.
- ^ "Linda Naeff a créé 7000 œuvres à partir de 61 ans, à sa mort". Tribune de Genève (in French). 2016年05月02日. Retrieved 2023年08月24日.
- ^ "Douna Loup écrit "Les Lignes de ta paume", en suivant le destin d'une étonnante vieille dame - Le Temps" (in French). 2012年09月01日. ISSN 1423-3967 . Retrieved 2023年08月24日.
- ^ "Linda Naeff – Les couleurs habillent la souffrance". swissfilms (in French). Retrieved 2023年08月24日.
- ^ "Douna Loup writes "The Lines of your palm", following the destiny of an astonishing old lady". letemps.ch. Retrieved 2016年02月02日.
- 1926 births
- Arts in Switzerland
- 21st-century Swiss painters
- 20th-century Swiss painters
- Swiss women sculptors
- 20th-century Swiss sculptors
- 21st-century Swiss sculptors
- 2014 deaths
- Outsider artists
- 20th-century Swiss women painters
- 21st-century Swiss women painters
- 20th-century women sculptors
- 21st-century women sculptors