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  • Book with "women" scratched out of title to read "Great Artists" next to a red, pink and black collage in the style of Lee Krasner

    Lee Krasner: Not a Peripheral Talent

    March 19, 2025
    Lauren Mathur

    I love hosting art programs at Alafaya. I like profiling artists that aren’t often taught in schools. Kids have heard of Picasso and da Vinci, but do they know Lee Krasner? Krasner may be one of my favorite artists, and I wasn’t even aware of her until several years ago. Born Lena Krassner in Brooklyn…

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