International Signal Code Alphabet earrings challenged the limits of abstraction

challenged the limits of abstraction

few other academic works have roused passions to the same extent

Sturtevant was born in Lakewood

and architecture – through a wide range of techniques and approaches

Edited by Cathérine Hug and Anne Umland

International Signal Code Alphabet earrings challenged the limits of abstractionCorita Kent (19181986) was an artist, educator, and advocate for social justice. At age 18 she entered the religious order Immaculate Heart of Mary, eventually teaching in and then heading up the art department at Immaculate Heart College. Her work evolved from figurative and religious to incorporating advertising images and slogans, popular song lyrics, biblical verses, and literature. Throughout the 60s, her work became increasingly political,