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1. www.theartstory.org › artist › kent-coritaCorita Kent Paintings, Bio, Ideas - TheArtStory

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   No longer concentrating on particular issues, Kent's work became philosophical about her own life and struggles and incorporated public messages of peace and love.

   • Nationality: American
   • Birth Date: November 20, 1918

   • Place Of Birth: Fort Dodge, Iowa
   • Death Date: September 18, 1986

2. www.bbc.com › culture › articleCorita Kent: Life lessons from the Pop art nun - BBC

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   Oct 21, 2014 · Her philosophy of peace and love chimed with the social movements of the 1960s and as the decade wore on her work increasingly addressed issues like civil rights and the Vietnam War.

3. www.corita.org › about › coritaAbout Corita | Corita.org

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   Corita Kent, also known as Sister Mary Corita, was an artist with an innovative approach to design and education. The Corita Art Center, a project of the Immaculate Heart Community, preserves and promotes Corita Kent's art, teaching, and passion for social justice.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Corita_KentCorita Kent - Wikipedia

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   Corita Kent (November 20, 1918 – September 18, 1986), born Frances Elizabeth Kent and also known as Sister Mary Corita Kent, was an American artist, designer and educator, and former religious sister. Key themes in her work included Christianity, and social justice. She was also a teacher at the Immaculate Heart College.

5. www.americamagazine.org › issue › 5128Gift to a Good, Gray World: The life and legacy of Corita Kent

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   Feb 13, 2012 · Corita Kent, once known as Sister Mary Corita, I.H.M., never backed down from her desire to call people to the simplicity of the Gospel through revolutionary art, despite enormous pressure from...

6. hammer.ucla.edu › corita-kent › biographyCorita Kent - Hammer Museum

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   Her work reflected the tenets of Vatican II that her order had embraced—to get closer to the people. Corita fulfilled her vocation to bring people spiritual messages by communicating via the means they knew best.

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   What did Corita Kent do for a living?

   • Corita Kent (November 20, 1918 – September 18, 1986), born Frances Elizabeth Kent and also known as Sister Mary Corita Kent, was an American artist, designer and educator, and former religious sister. Key themes in her work included Christianity, and social justice. She was also a teacher at the Immaculate Heart College.

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   What did Sister Corita Kent teach her students?

   • “Look at this; and then look again, and see anew.” These were the instructions from Sister Corita Kent to her students – at a carwash in Los Angeles. Everything was a source of inspiration for the nun who taught art at the city’s Immaculate Heart School from 1947 to 1968, and who helped to establish screenprinting as a fine art medium.

   Corita Kent: Life lessons from the Pop art nun - BBC

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   How did Sister Corita Kent influence pop art?

   • While much Pop Art eschewed overt politics, Kent thoroughly embraced socially outspoken art. When Sister Corita Kent became an influential Pop Artist, religious elders were unhappy. Complaints were made about her art and she was asked to abandon her creative calling.

   Corita Kent Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory

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   How did Kent celebrate world hunger?

   • In the first year of the new celebrations, the theme was World Hunger, and Sister Mary Corita's students carried 3D placards of blown up food packaging. As well as these innovations, Kent continued with an exhaustive schedule of lecture tours, exhibitions, teaching, and printing.

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   Who is Sister Corita Kent?

   • Sister Corita Kent headed the art department at Immaculate Heart College in Los Angeles. Graphic designer and art historian Lorraine Wild says Sister Corita, as she was known, had already been experimenting with the silkscreen printing process when she saw a now legendary 1962 exhibition of Warhol's work.

   A Nun Inspired By Warhol: The Forgotten Pop Art Of Sister Corita Kent

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   Did Sister Corita Kent fall through the cracks of Art History?

   • Yet today, Kent seems to have fallen through the cracks of art history. Sister Corita Kent stands in front of her work, including for eleanor, at Immaculate Heart College in 1964. An exhibition created by Skidmore College's Tang Teaching Museum, and which opens later this month at Pittsburgh's Andy Warhol Museum, aims to change that.

   A Nun Inspired By Warhol: The Forgotten Pop Art Of Sister Corita Kent

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   Jan 8, 2015 · In that they may have life (1964), Corita Kent turned images from a Wonder Bread wrapper into a meditation on poverty and hunger that includes quotes from a Hazard, Ky., miner's wife and...