The Joan Mitchell Foundation Celebrates the American Artist’s Centenary
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To mark the centenary of the artist's birth, the eponymous foundation is staging a series of events and exhibitions around the world, while tirelessly continuing the mission entrusted to it by the American painter. Joan Mitchell (1925-1992), Begonia, 1982, oil on canvas, 280 x 200 cm/110.2 x 78.7 in. (detail), Castellani Art Museum collection, Niagara University, Lewiston, New York.© Estate of Joan Mitchell Joan Mitchell (1925-1992) was commemorated three years ago with a retrospective of her work and the exhibition entitled “Monet - Mitchell” at the Louis Vuitton Foundation (see Gazette 2022 no. 39). In 1982, she was the first female American painter to be shown