Béatrice Coron

Béatrice Coron (b. 1956)[1] is a French born American artist known for her public art installations and paper art.[2] She attended the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon and the Jean Moulin University Lyon 3.[3]

Béatrice Coron
Born1956 (1956)
NationalityFrench born American
Known forMulti media artist
Websitebeatricecoron.com

In 2011 Coron delivered a TED talk Stories cut from paper. In 2013 Coron and fellow story-teller James Stewart created the animated film Daily Battles.[4] In 2020 her hand-cut installation Hi Five! Stories from the Five Boroughs was exhibited at the New-York Historical Society.[5]

She has created pieces of public art including Roots and Wings in Washougal, Washington,[6] and Cultivate Your Mind in the Orchard of Knowledge in San Jose, California.[7] Her mural Dreams is in the Los Angeles Metro Rail system,[8] and her series of screens entitled On the Right Track is in the 104 Street station of the New York MTA.[9]

Her work is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art,[1] the Walker Art Center,[10] and the National Museum of Women in the Arts.[11]

References
  1. "Béatrice Coron". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  2. "Béatrice Coron". Center for Book Arts. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  3. "The Gifts in Making: Béatrice Coron". American Craft Council. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  4. Coron, Béatrice (28 October 2011). "Stories cut from paper". TED. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  5. "Béatrice Coron's Hi Five! Stories from the Five Boroughs". New-York Historical Society. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  6. "Béatrice Coron". Washington State Arts Commission. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  7. "Cultivate Your Mind in the Orchard of Knowledge". Public Art Collection | City of San Jose. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  8. "Béatrice Coron – Art". Los Angeles Metro Rail. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  9. "On the Right Track". MTA. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  10. "Béatrice Coron". Walker Art Center. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  11. "36 views of the Empire State Building". NMWA Library & Research Center. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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