Lynn Basa

Lynn Basa
Born1954
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Painter, Author

Lynn Basa (born 1954) is an American painter, sculpturer[1] public artist, and author living in Chicago Illinois.[2] Basa attended Indiana University for her under graduate degree and University of Washington for her master's degree.[3] She is best known as the author of the book The Artist's Guide to Public Art: How to Find and Win Commissions.[4] Some of her permanent public art commissions include a mosaic for the CTA Argyle Station,[5] a mosaic for the University of Wisconsin-Madison,[6] and a mosaic for a new building for Salt Lake City's Ballet West.[7] Basa taught sculpture at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago from 2006 to 2012.

  1. ^ "PUBLIC". LYNN BASA. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  2. ^ Fenlon, Hannah (April 13, 2015). "On Public Art & Going "Feral" : Five Questions for Lynn Basa". Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Lynn BASA". Saatchi Art. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  4. ^ Dluzen, Robin (March 18, 2011). "40 over 40: The Public Art Scene". Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  5. ^ Hirst, Ellen Jean (June 18, 2013). "CTA unveils artwork for Red Line north stations". Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  6. ^ Knutson, Käri (September 27, 2012). "New Nancy Nicholas Hall opens". Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  7. ^ Weist, Ellen Fagg (December 6, 2014). "Ballet West opens new world-class facility". Retrieved 6 March 2016.