Lee Bontecou
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About
American sculptor who created pieces that challenged artistic conventions. Her work consists of steel frames covered with canvas.
Before Fame
She attended the Art Students League of New York where she studied with the sculptor William Zorach.
Trivia
She received a Fulbright scholarship and the Louis Comfort Tiffany Award.
Family Life
Her parents raised her in Providence, Rhode Island.
Associated With
She taught at Brooklyn College, where Jimmy Smits studied.