Lynda Benglis

born 1941

Biography

Lynda Benglis (born October 25, 1941) is an American sculptor and visual artist known especially for her wax paintings and poured latex sculptures. She maintains residences in New York City, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Kastellorizo, Greece, and Ahmedabad, India. Landmarks, the public art program of The University of Texas at Austin, exhibited Now (1973) and archived an essay dedicated to Benglis and her work on their website.

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Artworks

Lynda Benglis Quartered Meteor

1969, cast 1975
Lynda Benglis GAMMA

1972
Lynda Benglis Untitled

1972

Film and audio

TateShots

Lynda Benglis: 'Form and texture create the magic'

The American aritst is known for her wax paintings, poured latex sculptures and for posing naked with a giant dildo

Features

Art Term

Anti-form

Anti-form is a term associated with a group of artists working in the United States in the late 1960s who …
Tate Papers

Lives in Exchange: The Collaborative Video Tapes of Lynda Benglis and Robert Morris

James Boaden

In 1972 the artists Lynda Benglis and Robert Morris swapped videotapes made collaboratively in each other’s studios to create new …