Forget-me-not: Mothers and Sons

An installation by Marie Watt commemorating Northwest servicemen and -women killed in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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Alice Neel
1900–1984
Submitted by Daniel Duford

An artist who worked on portraiture when large abstraction was the norm. Neither a conservative portrait painter nor a fashion-seeker, she kept doing the work she believed was important. History caught up with her.