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Rosie Lee

British  
/ ˈrəʊzɪ ˈliː /

noun

  1. slang:Cockney_rhyming tea

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Some recent revelations include the visionary abstract painter Hilma af Klint of Sweden, the genius American quilter Rosie Lee Tompkins and Mary Delany, an 18th-century British polymath who created some of Western art’s first collages.

From New York Times

Through July 15, Guerrero Gallery celebrates legendary Richmond artist Rosie Lee Tompkins with an exhibition showcasing four of her dynamic, electrifying quilts.

From Los Angeles Times

“The towers actually move. In the day they expand and at night they contract,” said Rosie Lee Hooks, director of the Watts Towers Arts Center, who has worked at the site since 2003.

From Los Angeles Times

Bringing younger artists into the fold was central to Outterbridge’s vision, said Watts Towers Director Rosie Lee Hooks.

From Los Angeles Times

Almost 3,000 quilts by African-American artists — including more than 500 by Rosie Lee Tompkins, a quilt maker whose formally inventive work has helped elevate the standing of the discipline in the art world — are heading to the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive as a bequest by Eli Leon.

From New York Times