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June Leaf

June Leaf (1929 - 2024) was active/lived in New York, Nova Scotia / Canada.  June Leaf is known for Abstract figure, modernist kinetic sculpture, painting.

Painter-sculptor June Leaf was born in 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, where she studied at the New Bauhaus, Institute of Design, Chicago, Illinois, 1947-1948.  She received her B.A. degree in Art Education from Roosevelt University, Chicago, in 1954, and an M.A. in Art Education from the Institute of Design. She also studied in Paris, France.

She has lived for the past thirty years in New York City and Mabou, Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada, with her husband, photographer Robert Frank (they sometimes collaborate, with Leaf painting and drawing on his photographs).  She has several times been a visiting artist at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design.

Leaf's wood and welded sculptures such as Centaur Woman and Figure on a Hoist, some with movable parts, may suggest childhood toys but comment, like her paintings, on feminist* issues and the pressures of life and society. Pregnant with Two Gentlemen, a figurative* painti   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 12456 characters.]  Artist bio

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