Barbara Neijna

American sculptor

Barbara Neijna Martinez
Born	1937 (age 86–87)^[1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Barbara Neijna Martinez (born 1937) is an American artist known for her sculpture and public art works.

Neijna holds a BFA degree from Syracuse University, New York.^[2] Her work is included in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.^[1] She has lived in South Florida since 1962 and her work is included in the collection of Pérez Art Museum Miami.^[3]

Public art

America, America, Tampa Riverwalk, 1977. Originally installed at the Hillsborough County Public Library.^[4]
Red Sea Road City of Miami Beach. Destroyed by hurricane.^[5]
Right Turn on White, Strom Thurmond Federal Building and United States Courthouse, 1979^[6]^[7]^[8]
Elements for Passage at Dawn, Department of Education building, Tallahassee, Florida. 1986.^[9]
Total Environment, Philadelphia, 1986^[10]
Foreverglades, Miami International Airport, South terminal expansion, 2007.^[11]

References

^ ^a ^b "Barbara Neijna | Smithsonian American Art Museum". americanart.si.edu.
^ Dunlap, Anne. "Artist comes full circle with DeLand exhibition". orlandosentinel.com.
^ BEACON, SPECIAL TO THE. "Artist Barbara Neijna still reaching for infinity". The West Volusia Beacon.
^ Berrojo, Angelica. "America, America by Barbara Neijna". Tampa Historical.
^ "COMMISSION MEMORANDUM". docmgmt.miamibeachfl.gov.
^ Smith, Richard (28 July 2017). Text and Image: Art and the Performance of Memory. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-48654-5.
^ "Right Turn on White". One Columbia.
^ Thalacker, Donald W. (1980). The Place of Art in the World of Architecture. Chelsea House Publishers. ISBN 978-0-8352-1113-0.
^ "Elements for Passage at Dawn". Tallahassee Arts Guide.
^ "Total Environment". Association for Public Art.
^ "CultureNOW - Foreverglades: Barbara Neijna, Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places and Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs". www.culturenow.org.