Anna Zemankova (1908-1986)
I can imagine these aren't to everyone's taste (is anything?), but I love them. They remind me of the Spirogaph designs I adored as a child. I love their recurring geometry and vivid colour. There's something mystical about them. 🧙‍♀️

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This untitled work from the second half of the 1960s by Anna Zemánková (1908-1986), pastel on paper, 34½" x 24½", was shown at the booth of Cavin-Morris Gallery who asked $30,000 for the work https://t.co/fAIAEJJn5m

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Bio. Part 3
Over time, Anna Zemánková’s work progressed from large works on paper to much smaller, more textured pieces made with crimped paper. Zemánková also created work with textile and embroidered furniture elements, much of which is lost.

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Coming up at The Doors of Perception, curated by Javier Téllez for OAF / ...
Anna Zemankova was a self-taught Czech artist. After the death of her first-born, Zemankova suffered from depression. She was over 50 when she began to make art.

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