Sharon Louden

**Sharon Louden** (an haife ta a shekara ta 1964) yar wasan gani ce ta Ba'amurkiya, wacce aka sani da ita don amfani da layinta na zane.  Ƙananan zane-zanenta da zane-zane sun rikiɗe a cikin shekaru zuwa wasu kafofin watsa labaru (animation, sassaka, da shigarwa), ana bayyana su a matsayin "zane-zane-zane-zane." Har ila yau, ta fadada zuwa amfani da launi mai fadi. Dangane da ƙananan zane-zanenta, an kira Louden "Robert Ryman na ƙarni na 21." 

## Sanannen ayyuka
Louden ya zama sananne ga nau'ikan kayan aiki masu girma da yawa waɗanda ke amfani da dakatarwar aluminum, fiber optics tare da sandunan gilashi, da vinyl kala-kala. Bayan kammala wani nunin da aka dakatar da aluminum a farkon shekarar 2017 mai suna, "Windows," a Tweed Museum of Art,  an ba ta izini don shigarwa na dindindin ta amfani da aluminum da aka dakatar a harabar ginin jama'a a Houston, Texas. An kammala maimaita "Windows" na gaba a Jami'ar Wyoming Museum of Art (2018-2020),  Philbrook Museum of Art (2019-2020),  da kuma shigarwa na dindindin a harabar sabon ginin jama'a a Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

A cikin bazara na shekarar 2023 a Breck Create (Breckenridge, CO), ta dakatar da aluminum, ta sanya vinyl mai launi a bango da benaye, kuma ta rataye ayyuka akan takarda a cikin shigarwa wanda ke magance shingen al'umma a tarihi yana hana mata da marasa galihu ci gaba da cikas. 

A lokacin bala'in cutar, ta yi aiki tare da ɗaliban fasaha don ƙirƙirar shigarwa na waje na gilashin launi da dutsen da ke bikin cika shekaru 100 na cin zarafin mata a Amurka, nunin da kuma ya nuna sabon raye-raye. 

A cikin Oktoban shekarar 2011, Louden ta shigarwa *Merge* bude a Weisman Art Museum a Minneapolis, Minnesota.  An ƙirƙiri *haɗin kai* a cikin tattaunawa tare da sabon ƙari zuwa gidan kayan tarihi na Weisman wanda Frank Gehry ya ƙera a Minneapolis, Minnesota. An baje kolin farko na *Haɗuwa* a Gidan Tarihi na Munson Williams Proctor Institute of Art a cikin 2004  kuma ya samo asali tun daga lokacin. Na *Haɗa*, Janet Koplos na *Art a Amurka* ya rubuta "... da *kuzari* mai kuzari, watakila Louden mafi kyawun aikin har zuwa yau, a fili ya yi nasara a kan kansa kuma zai zama mai gamsarwa a ko'ina." 

Ana gudanar da aikin Louden a cikin manyan tarin jama'a da masu zaman kansu ciki har da Gidan Tarihi na Whitney na Art American, National Gallery of Art, Neuberger Museum of Art, Arkansas Arts Center, Yale Art Gallery, Weatherspoon Art Museum, da Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Ta sami kyauta daga Gidauniyar Elizabeth, Gidauniyar New York don Arts, da Gidauniyar Ford kuma ta shiga cikin zama a Cibiyar Tamarind, Gilashin Urban, Art Omi, da Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation.  

Ayyukanta suna wakilta ta Ayyukan Ayyuka a Chicago,  Alamu & Alamu Gallery a Birnin New York,  Patrick Heide Contemporary Art a London,  da Holly Johnson Gallery a Dallas, Texas. 

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haifi Sharon Louden a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, kuma ya girma a Olney, Maryland . Louden yana da 'yan'uwa uku: Mimi Louden, Karen Louden Allanach, da Jill Louden. Louden ya sauke karatu daga Sherwood High School a Sandy Spring, Maryland . Ta karɓi BFA daga Makarantar Cibiyar Fasaha ta Chicago (SAIC) a cikin shekarar 1988, inda ta yi karatu tare da Dan Gustin da Susanna Coffey . Louden ta karɓi MFA daga Makarantar Yale ta Art a cikin 1991.  A Yale, mashawarta sune Mel Bochner, William Bailey, Andrew Forge, da Frances Barth . Ta sami lambar yabo ta Yale's Schickle-Collingwood a cikin 1990.

Louden ya yi karatun zanen hoto a SAIC. A lokacin karatunta a Yale, aikinta ya haɗu zuwa abstraction. 

## Sana'a

### Zaɓaɓɓun nune-nunen nune-nunen solo

Breck Create, Breckenridge, CO Aikin Shiga, Chicago, IL Gidan kayan tarihi na Philbrook na Art, Tulsa, Ok Hotunan Alamomi & Alamu, New York, NY Jami'ar Wyoming Art Museum, Laramie, WY Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth, MN Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC Neuberger Museum of Art, Sayayya, NY DiverseWorks ArtSpace, Houston, TX

### Tarin da aka zaɓa
Ana gudanar da aikin Louden a cikin manyan tarin jama'a da masu zaman kansu a ko'ina cikin ƙasar Amurka, Asiya da Turai gami da:

* Arkansas Arts Center
* Birmingham Museum of Art
* Cleveland Clinic
* Delaware Art Museum
* Janar Mills
* Hallmark Cards Corporation girma
* Kamfanin Microsoft
* Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
* Gidan Gallery na Fasaha na Kasa
* National Museum of Women in Arts
* Neuberger Museum of Art
* Panasonic Amurka
* Pfizer, Inc., Hedikwatar Duniya
* Kamfanin Progressive Corporation
* Babban Asibitin San Francisco
* Weatherspoon Art Museum
* Weisman Art Museum
* Whitney Museum of American Art
* Gallery Art Gallery na Jami'ar Yale
* Werner H. Kramarsky 

### raye-raye

Sharon Louden ta baje kolin raye-rayen ta a gidajen tarihi, gidajen tarihi, da bukukuwan fina-finai a duk fadin kasar. Ƙwararrunta sun haɗa da Shel Silverstein .

Jerin abubuwan raye-rayenta na farko sun haɗa a cikin nunin solo na shekarar 2006 mai taken "Character," wanda bincike ne na zane-zane, zane-zane, kayan aiki, bugu, da raye-raye a gidan kayan tarihi na Neuberger, wanda Dede Young ya tsara. Har ila yau, a cikin shekarar 2006, "Pool" an haɗa shi a cikin zane-zane na Falo na Bidiyo na Art da Michael Rush ya shirya don Base Basel Miami Art Fair.

An yi nazari da yawa daga cikin raye-rayenta a cikin bukukuwan fina-finai na yara daban-daban a Amurka daga shekara ta  2008–2009. Musamman, "The Bridge," wanda aka kammala a 2008, an nuna shi a gidan kayan gargajiya na Birmingham, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Johnson Museum of Art a Jami'ar Cornell, da Gallery Joe a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. An kuma nuna shi a Bikin Fim na Duniya na Queens da Zabin Zabin Masu Sauraron Fina-Finai na New York a cikin 2009. Saboda kyakkyawar amsawar masu sauraro a wurin nunin, an zaɓi "The Bridge" don haɗawa a cikin Bikin Fim na Downtown New York a shekara ta 2010. Har ila yau, an nuna raye-rayen ta a bikin fina-finai na Athens International da Bidiyo a Athens, Ohio, da kuma bikin fina-finai na kasa da kasa na Honolulu, inda ta sami lambar yabo don Ƙarfafawa a Fim a shekara ta 2009. A cikin 2010, Louden ya kasance mai karɓar lambar yabo ta Bronze Palm Award daga bikin fina-finai na kasa da kasa na Mexico don "The Bridge."

Tsakanin shekarar 2011 da 2017, Louden ya ba da izini ta National Gallery of Art don ƙirƙirar sabbin raye-raye da kuma taimakawa wajen tsara hotunan fina-finai guda uku na raye-raye: *Ciné-Concert: Art in Motion!* (2011), *Ciné-Concert: Abstract Film Tun daga 1970* (2013), da *Ciné-Concert: Gwaje-gwajen Zamani a Animation* (2017). "Sawun ƙafa", "Hedge", "The Bridge", da "Daukewa" an nuna su a zauren taron Wing na Gabas a 2011; "Al'umma a cikin 2013; da" Untitled (a cikin tattaunawa tare da Len Lye, "Free Radicals") a cikin shekara ta 2017. A cikin waɗannan shirye-shiryen, an nuna raye-rayen Louden tare da wasu manyan ayyuka, kamar "Lines Horizontal" na Norman McLaren (1962); "Two Space" na Larry Cuba (197 Freen Cuba ); (1958); " Symphonie Diagonal" Viking Eggeling (1924); "Silence" Jules Engel (1968); "The Bridge". An haɗa raye-raye goma (2005-2011) a cikin tarin ɗakin karatu na Cibiyar Iota.

### Ayyukan jama'a

Louden ya yi aiki a fagen fasahar jama'a tun 1998. Ayyukanta sau da yawa sun haɗa da kayan masana'antu waɗanda aka canza zuwa kamanni a cikin yanayi, gami da motsi wanda ke nunin jikin ɗan adam. Ayyukan Art na Jama'a sun haɗa da "Nasihu masu Tunani" a Sunnyvale, California (1999-2008), "Shag Pools" a Shafer, Minnesota (2015), "Ba a yi suna" a Houston, Texas (2017), da "Windows: Tunanin Mabrey" a Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (2020). A cikin 2013, Ma'aikatar Al'umma da Ci gaban Tattalin Arziƙi na Connecticut ta ba da izini ga Louden a cikin Shirin Fannin Fannin Jama'a don ƙayyadaddun ƙayyadaddun ƙayyadaddun shigarwar da ke cikin Oak Hall a Jami'ar Connecticut, mai suna "Haɗa a Jami'ar Connecticut". 

Louden ya kuma yi na wucin gadi na jama'a art shigarwa, kamar "Tangled Tips" a Metro Tech kasuwanci shakatawa a Brooklyn, NY, ta hanyar Public Art Fund a 2000. 

### Ayyukan littattafai
Louden shi ne editan littattafai guda biyu: *Rayuwa da Dorewa da Halittar Rayuwa: Rubuce-rubuce ta 40 Masu Ma'aikata Masu Aiki* da *Mawallafi a matsayin Mai Shirye-shiryen Al'adu: Rayuwa da Tsayar da Rayuwa mai Ƙarfafa,* dukansu sun buga ta Littattafan Hankali  kuma Jami'ar Chicago Press ta rarraba.

Littafin farko ya hada da rubutun da masu zane-zane Julie Blackmon, Sharon Butler, Amanda Church, Maureen Connor, Will Cotton, Blane de St. Croix, Jennifer Dalton, Karin Davie, Peter Drake, Carson Fox, Michelle Grabner, da Art Guys , Ellen Harvey , Julie Richard Kfery, David Huffery, Jenny Marketou, Maggie Michael, Adrienne Outlaw, Amy Pleasant, Melissa Potter, Justin Quinn, da Kate Shepherd, da kuma kalmar gaba ta Carter Foster, mataimakin darekta na Blanton Museum of Art da kuma ƙarshe ta Ed Winkleman da Bill Carroll, darektan Cibiyar Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Studio Program.

Masu ba da gudummawa ga "Mai fasaha a matsayin mai samar da al'adu" Louden sun hada da Alec Soth (Little Brown Mushroom), Alison Wong (Butter Projects), Andrea Zittel, Carrie Moyer ( Dyke Action Machine ), Chloe Bass, Edgar Arceneaux, Mark Tribe, Matthew Deleget ( Minus Space ), Morehshin Allahya Butter, Morehshin Allahya Butter Paint ), Steve Lambert (Cibiyar Ayyukan Fasaha), Tim Doud da Zoë Charlton ('sindikit), Wendy Red Star, William Powhida . Ƙarin masu ba da gudummawa sun haɗa da: Hrag Vartanian, babban editan da kuma co-kafa Hyperallergic (gabatarwa), Deana Haggag, darektan Amurka Artists a Chicago, Courtney Fink, co-kafa Common Field, da Chen Tamir Curator a Cibiyar Fasaha ta zamani a Tel Aviv, Isra'ila (Kammala).

Yawon shakatawa na Tsayawa 164 ya goyi bayan littattafan biyu tsakanin 2013-2018.

Littafinta na uku, mai suna "Mawallafin Ƙarshe na Ƙarshe: Rayuwa da Dorewa da Halittar Rayuwa sama da 50," za a buga shekara mai zuwa ta Littattafan Hankali.

Bugu da ƙari, ita ce Babban Editan jerin littattafai na "Rayuwa da Ci gaba da Ƙirƙirar Rayuwa" kuma ta zaɓi wasu masu gyara da suka shafi batutuwa daban-daban, kamar "Masu labarun Tarihi na Art: Rayuwa da Dorewa da Halittar Rayuwa." ."

### Kwarewar sana'a
Sharon Louden ya koyar da azuzuwan aikin studio da ƙwararru ga ɗalibai na kowane matakai a kwalejoji da jami'o'i a ko'ina cikin Amurka tun daga 1991, gami da Kansas City Art Institute, Kwalejin Saint Rose, Kwalejin Fasaha ta Massachusetts, Kwalejin Fasaha ta Maryland, New York Academy of Art, Jami'ar North Texas, Jami'ar Vanderbilt da Makarantar Art Tyler . Tana gudanar da bita na kwararru na kan layi don masu fasaha tare da haɗin gwiwar kungiyoyi marasa riba, kamar su Amurkawa don Arts, kuma majalisar fasahar Brooklyn. Tsakanin 2018 da 2022, ta zama daraktan gawarwar mata na farko na fasahar gani a cikin cibiyar Chautauqua a yammacin New York.

Tun 1999 Louden ya jagoranci wani taron zane-zane na yara mai taken "Glowtown". Wuraren baje kolin sun haɗa da gidajen tarihi, cibiyoyin fasaha masu zaman kansu, da makarantun jama'a: Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum (1999), Katonah Museum of Art (2005), Peekskill High School a Peekskill, New York (2005), Birmingham Museum of Art (2008), da 5.4.7 Arts Center, da Library Community a cikin Green0burg10, Ida (2 Library a cikin Green0burg, Ida). (2011), Pelham Arts Center  a Pelham, New York (2012), Weisman Art Museum a Minneapolis, Minnesota (2016), Philbrook Museum of Art a Tulsa, Oklahoma (2019), da Breck Create a Breckenridge, CO (2023).

Daga Fabrairun shekara ta 2012 zuwa Fabrairu 2014, Louden ya yi aiki a matsayin Shugaban Sabis ga Kwamitin Mawaƙa na Ƙungiyar Fasaha ta Kwalejin. Ta kuma ba da gudummawa a matsayin memba na hukumar don kungiyoyi masu zaman kansu daban-daban, ciki har da Seed Space, Visual Arts a Chautauqua Institution, Elizabeth Foundation for Arts, da Franconia Sculpture Park .

### Kungiyar lacca
Tsakanin shekarar 2009 da 2019, daurin kai da kuma matsakaitan kwararru na kwararru na aikin karatun New York, wanda ya hada da Jerry Johnson, da Paddy Johnson .

## Rayuwa ta sirri
Ta yi aure da furodusan watsa labarai, mawaƙin jazz kuma mai fafutuka Vinson Valega kuma tana zaune kuma tana aiki a birnin New York. 

## Manazarta

## Hanyoyin haɗi na waje

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* Sharon Louden at Engage Projects
* Sharon Louden at signs & symbols
* Sharon Louden at Patrick Heide Contemporary
* Sharon Louden at Holly Johnson Gallery
* Sharon Louden Books
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