Pat Passlof R.I.P

Pat Passlof dies at 83. (NYtimes)

Passlof studied with de Kooning at Black Mountain College in North Carolina, and later moved to New York in the 1940s to continue individual instruction with him. Her work is included in collections like that the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, and she was a faculty member of the College of Staten Island. (via artforum)

Hawthorne

Thoreau

An obit from Jeffery Collins (see a video of Milton Resnick and Pat)

See a photo of young Pat Passlof here.

Tribute by David Cohen Integrity and Finesse: Pat Passlof, 1928-2011

Milton and Pat from flickr

Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof’s Synagogue Art Studios- NYtimes slideshow

A photograph of Mr. Resnick and Ms. Passlof during the 1950s. They were “two of the least domestic people in the world,” Ms. Passlof said.

A beautiful tribute to Pat from a student who loves her.