The Letters of Rosemary and Bernadette Mayer: 1976-1980 MOTTO Anouk Llaurens

Anouk Llaurens

one of the most important artists of his generation

yet he has maintained a deep engagement with drawing throughout his career

and Louise Lawler

and future

The Letters of Rosemary and Bernadette Mayer: 1976-1980 MOTTO Anouk LlaurensTwo sisters, an artist and a poet, describe the contours of their lives among New Yorks artistic avant garde through an intimate collection of letters. This collection of the correspondence between artist Rosemary Mayer and poet Bernadette Mayer occurs between the years of 1976 and 1980, a period of rich creativity in New Yorks artistic avant garde, and one which includes the development of major bodies of work by the two women. Rosemary Mayer was