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Elizabeth Buhe

Elizabeth Buhe is an independent art historian and critic based in New York.

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6. Sam Francis, Impairment, and the Embodied Experience of Difference

Elizabeth Buhe

Modernism, Art, Therapy

Before he was an artist, Sam Francis was a patient. Before that, he was a flyboy. In 1942 he enlisted in the US Army Air Corps and dreamed of becoming a reconnaissance pilot, scanning enemy territory through the camera’s clear lens. Once his orders came through on March 1, 1943, Francis flew avidly, logging over...

Author

Suzanne Hudson (Editor), Tanya Sheehan (Editor)

PublisherYale University Press

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-32151

Chapter subject tags:Modernism (Art)--United StatesArt therapyFrancis, Sam, 1923-1994Hospital patientsPainting, American--20th centuryDrawing, American--20th centuryAbstract Expressionism--United States