Anne Patterson (artist)

Anne Patterson (born 1960) is an American designer, painter and sculptor based in Manhattan, New York.[1][2][3] She has synesthesia, a neurological condition in which stimulation to one sensory pathway triggers involuntary stimulation to another sensory pathway. This mix of sensory experiences is reflected in her art.[1]

Early life

Patterson was born in 1960.[4] She studied architecture at Yale University and received a Master of Fine Arts in Theater Design from the Slade School of Fine Art in London.[1]

Career

Patterson's first work was as a set designer for Arena Stage in Washington D.C. and the Wilma Theater in Philadelphia.[4] Following that she designed installations for various orchestras, including the San Francisco Symphony and Philadelphia Orchestra.[1][4] In the year 2006 she received the Creative Capital Performing Arts Award.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Meyer, Jack (June 26, 2015). "The Lightness of Being Anne Patterson". Huffington Post. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  2. ↑ Carlson, Eryn (February 20, 2015). "Behind the Scene". HighBeam Research. Boston Globe. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  3. ↑ Le, Anh-Minh. "'Graced With Light' art installation has 20 miles of ribbons". SFGate. Retrieved 2015-09-01.
  4. 1 2 3 Patterson, Anne. "Anne Patterson - About". www.annepatterson.com. Retrieved 2015-08-31.

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