‘Marisol: A Retrospective’ at TMA March 2 through June 2

  • The exhibit includes “The Party,” an assemblage of 15 freestanding, life-size figures and three wall panels, with painted wood and carved wood, mirrors, plastic, television set, clothes, shoes, glasses and other accessories.
    The exhibit includes “The Party,” an assemblage of 15 freestanding, life-size figures and three wall panels, with painted wood and carved wood, mirrors, plastic, television set, clothes, shoes, glasses and other accessories.
The Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe Street, Toledo, will feature “Marisol: A Retrospective,” March 2 through June 2. Marisol (born María Sol Escobar, 1930, Paris) achieved renowned acclaim in the 1960s when thousands would line up to see her often life-size artworks. When she retreated from the art world and shifted her artistic focus in the late 1960s and 1970s, her fame waned despite…

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