Rachel isadora biography
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Rachel isadora biography
Rachel Isadora (b. 1953) is a painter living in both New York and France. Ms. Isadora exhibits her works internationally, including solo shows at Liss Gallery in Toronto.
Raised in Manhattan in the Lower East Side enclave of Knickerbocker Village, Ms.
Isadora was exposed early on to the arts, developing a love of painting and dance that has shaped the trajectory of her life. Among her childhood memories, Ms. Isadora recalls visiting the Soho studios of Jackson Pollock, Elaine De Kooning, Lee Krasner, and Moses Sawyer, among many others, alongside her mother.
These studio visits, along with the creative influences of her uncle, the artist Joe Lasker (1919-2015), have remained with her throughout her development as an artist.
After being advised by her uncle against pursuing a formal art school education, Ms. Isadora has been a diligent student of art history, independently becoming fluent in the works and techniques of the artists who have come before her, while constan