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Article: Linda Stein: sculptor of the 'warrior woman'.(Interview)
- Article from:
- The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide
- Article date:
- May 1, 2006
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Born and raised in the Bronx, Linda Stein developed an early fascination with penmanship that would turn into a career in calligraphy starting in the 1970's. With clients like Tiffany's and Cartier, she established her own calligraphy company in Manhattan and soon had a staff of twelve. (This business was sold just last year.) Later, her growing interest in sculpture--and her experience with the events of 9/11/01--led Stein to create her series of "Knights," two of which are shown on this page. Her show "(K)night Watch" debuted at NYU's Broadway Windows in Spring 2005. Gallery stops this year are in Naples, FL (Feb. 11), Binghamton, NY (April 6), Kyoto Japan (May 19), and ...