Karen Karnes

Karen Karnes (17 ga Nuwamba, 1925 - 12 ga Yuli, 2016) ƙwararriyar mai yin yumbu ce ta Amurka, wacce aka fi sani da yumbunta mai launin ƙasa da aka yi da gishiri. 

 Rayuwar farko 
An haifi Karnes a ranar 17 ga Nuwamba, 1925 a birnin New York,  inda ta halarci makarantun fasaha na yara. Iyayenta masu aikin sutura baƙi ne na Rasha da Poland, kuma iyalin suna zaune a Bronx Coops. 

Karnes ta nemi shiga Makarantar Sakandare ta Kiɗa da Fasaha kuma an karɓe ta. Tun tana ƙarama tana kewaye da abubuwan da ke faruwa a birane da kuma tasirin gani, amma ta yi iƙirarin cewa manufofin iyayenta na da sun sa ta yi tsayin daka. A Kwalejin Brooklyn ta yi karatun digiri a fannin zane kuma ta kammala karatunta a shekarar 1946. Bayan ta kammala karatunta, ta yi karatu a ƙasashen waje a Italiya, inda ta ci gaba da karatun yumbu. 

Bayan dawowa daga Italiya, Karnes ta fara karatun digiri a Jami'ar Alfred, amma ta tafi kafin ta kammala karatun digirinta don yin aiki a Kwalejin Black Mountain . 

 Kwalejin Baƙar fata ta Dutsen 
Karnes ta fara haɗuwa da Kwalejin Black Mountain a shekarar 1947, inda ta ɗauki darasin zane-zane na bazara tare da Josef Albers. 

A shekarar 1952, ita da mijinta David Weinrib (wanda ta sake daga baya) [1] suka ƙaura zuwa North Carolina don zama masu gyaran tukwane a Kwalejin Black Mountain. [2] [3] Yayin da suke Kwalejin Black Mountain, Karnes da Weinrib sun saba da Merce Cunningham da John Cage, kuma daga baya suka zauna tare da su a Gate Hill Community . [2]

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Mutuwan 2016
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1925