Biographical Note:
Anne Truitt[1921-2004]had her first solo exhibition at the Andr Emmerich Gallery in New York in 1963. Her work is in the collections of major museums around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York; the National Gallery of Art, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC; the Dallas Museum of Art, and the Art Institute of Chicago. The recipient of many grants, she was the director of the artists’ colony Yaddo for several years in the early 1990s. Today the Estate of Anne Truitt is represented by Matthew Marks Gallery.

Audrey Niffenegger is a writer and visual artist who lives in Chicago and London. She has published two novels,The Time Traveler’s WifeandHer Fearful Symmetry, and many illustrated books includingThe Night BookmobileandRaven Girl.She is currently at work onThe Other Husband, a sequel toThe Time Traveler’s Wife,which is now an HBO series.