Tacha, Athena, 1936-
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Name (Latin)
Tacha, Athena, 1936-
Other forms of name
Spear, Athena T. (Athena Tacha), 1936-
Spear, Athena Tacha
Spear, Athena, 1936-
Date of birth
1936-04-23
Gender
female
MARC
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Sources of Information
- Her Public sculpture, c1981:t.p. (Athena Tacha) p. 15 (Athena Spear; retained her family name as artist; Ph. D. in aesthetics, Univ. of Paris; teacher of sculpture; b. 1936)
- LC data base, 7/25/84(hdg.: Spear, Athena Tacha; usage: Athena T. Spear)
- Cosmic rhythms, 2000:p. 79 (Athena Tacha; b. 1936 in Larissa, Greece; U.S. citizen since 1969)
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A.Tacha in her studio
Atspear, Public domain
File:A.Tacha's Phily park Best Aerial 2009.jpg
Atspear, Public domain
File:A.TachaCrossing.jpg
Atspear, Public domain
File:A.Tacha 36 Years-Aging Ellipse 08.jpg
Atspear, Public domain
File:A.Tacha M.Ali Plaza Aerial 2009.jpg
Atspear, Public domain
File:A.Tacha Star Fountain night view.jpg
Atspear, Public domain
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Atspear, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Athena Tacha (Greek: Αθηνά Τάχα; b. 1936 in Larissa, Greece), is a multimedia visual artist. She is best known for her work in the fields of environmental public sculpture and conceptual art. She also worked in a wide array of materials including stone, brick, steel, water, plants, and L.E.D. lighting. photography, film, and artists’ books. Tacha's work focused on personal narratives, and often plays with geometry and form.
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