Corita Kent used her bold silkscreens to advocate for social change during the 1960s. A new center in downtown L.A. honors ...
Although their approaches diverged, Corita Kent and Andy Warhol were central figures in the 1960s Pop Art movement.
The Corita Kent Art Center combines the artist’s foundation, an archive and gallery, and educational and community spaces to continue her extension of art into life. The Catalina Museum for Art & ...
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A New L.A. Art Center Honors a Nun Turned Artist in 1960s HollywoodMy heart throbs for her studio,” says Nellie Scott, executive director of the Corita Art Center, which is opening a new ...
Corita Kent, also known as Sister Mary Corita, spent a lifetime creating art infused with social justice, religious meaning and a craving for peace. Eleven years after her death in 1986 ...
“It feels in some ways like everything just bubbles up out of her,” observes Nellie Scott, executive director of the Corita Art Center, which was founded in 1997 from Kent’s ...
LOS ANGELES — Radical “Pop-Art Nun” Corita Kent is moving downtown. This Saturday, March 8, the Corita Art Center (CAC) will open the doors of its new home in LA’s Arts District ...
The story of Corita Kent, also called Sister Mary Corita (1918-86), is one of them. A teacher and artist, Kent used art to promote messages of peace, hope and social justice in the 1960s and 70s.
Corita Kent, born Frances Elizabeth Kent, was an American artist known for her screen printing work that often explored themes of Christianity and social justice. She was associated with the Pop Art ...
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