About
American sculptor and painter who created large-scale abstract metal and glass public sculptures, such as The New Gates of Paradise.
Before Fame
She went to the University of California at Berkeley without initially studying art, but soon discovered it was her passion.
Trivia
She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1978.
Family Life
Her father managed a lumber mill and her mother encouraged her artistic expression.
Associated With
She was good friends with Peggy Guggenheim.