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1950 “Good Design” exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art as well as the 1950 “Young Americans” show in NY. In 1951 Cooke was included in the "Textiles, Ceramics, Metalwork" exhibition at the Cranbrook Academy of Art, at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis in 1955 and 1959, at the Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts “Messengers of Modernism” exhibition in 1997, and at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art in 2008. A retrospective exhibition at MICA in 1995 celebrated Betty’s enduring relevance over a span of 50 years. At 87, the artist was elected to the American Craft Council’s College of Fellows.'' |
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Revision as of 15:48, 8 March 2016
Betty Cooke | |
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| Born | Catherine Elizabeth Cooke May 5, 1924 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Designer, Metalworker Jewelry Designer |
| Known for | The Store Ltd., Village of Cross Keys, MD; Cooke and Steinmetz |
| Spouse | William C. Steinmetz |
| Parent(s) | Catherine and Francis Cooke |
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 “Conversations Podcast 1: Betty Cooke”, Cara Ober, BMoreArt |
Betty Cooke, (May 5, 1924-) is an American Designer of Jewelry.[1][2][3][4]
Exhibitions
In 1995, "Design . Jewelry . Betty Cooke" a retrospective exhibition and catalog of her jewelry from 1946 - 1994 Maryland Institute, College of Art,
Awards
- American Craft Council, College of Fellows 1996
- Maryland Institute College of Art, Alumni Medal of Honor 1987
Collections
1950 “Good Design” exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art as well as the 1950 “Young Americans” show in NY. In 1951 Cooke was included in the "Textiles, Ceramics, Metalwork" exhibition at the Cranbrook Academy of Art, at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis in 1955 and 1959, at the Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts “Messengers of Modernism” exhibition in 1997, and at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art in 2008. A retrospective exhibition at MICA in 1995 celebrated Betty’s enduring relevance over a span of 50 years. At 87, the artist was elected to the American Craft Council’s College of Fellows.
- 1950 “Good Design” exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY[1]
- 1951, “Young Americans”, American Craft Museum, New York, NY[1]
- 1948, “Modern Jewelry Under $50” 1948-1950, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (also 1955, 1959)[1][5]
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA[6]
- Musée des arts décoratifs de Montréal, Canada[6]
References
- ^ a b c d "Oral history interview with Betty Cooke, 2004 July 1-2". Archives of American Art. Smithsonian Archives of American Art. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
- ^ Sugarman, Joe (2015). "Town Jewel Betty Cooke's The Store Ltd just turned 50 years old. And at 90, she's not slowing down". Baltimore Magazine. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ^ Kelly, Jacques (February 6, 2015). "Designers make lifelong impact on Baltimore's arts scene". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ^ "A Visit with Betty Cooke Designer, Silversmith". Silver Salon Forums. SM Publications. September 2, 2006.
- ^ May, Stephen (June 14, 2013). "Betty Cooke: Modern Jewelry Pioneer". Antiques and the Arts Weekly. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ^ a b Shaykett, Jessica (September 19, 2011). "Betty Cooke: Art + Work". American Craft Magazine. American Craft Council.
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