Mary Grigoriadis

1942–

Introduction

Mary Grigoriadis (born 1942) is an American artist known for her paintings in the pattern and decoration movement.In 2013, Roberta Smith, writing in The New York Times, described Mary Grigoriadis's role in the emergence of the Pattern and Decoration movement: "In the early 1970s the Pattern and Decoration movement was among the early, and welcome, warning signs that American painting could be other than abstract and minimal. And the paintings of Mary Grigoriadis were among the first signs of Pattern and Decoration."

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Roles

Artist, painter

ULAN identifier

500093803

Names

Mary Grigoriadis

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First acquired
2018

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artists/18658

Wikidata
Q21643944



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