Aline B. Saarinen

Born: 03/25/1914   New York City , NY
Died: 07/13/1972
Spouse: Joseph Louchheim, 1935-1951; Eero Saarinen, 1954-1961
Children: Donald,1937, Harry,1939, Eames, 1957
Address(es):
Permanent :
Bloomfield Hills , MI

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
The proud possessors; the lives, times and tastes of some adventurous American art collectors
- Guggenheim fellowship, awarded in 1957,financed the research and writing of this book.
Non Fiction Adult Vintage Books 1968 -1968
Challenge to an architect: Deere and Company Adminstrative Center
- Eero Saarinen, Aline (Bernstein) Saarinen, joint authors.
Non Fiction Adult Yale University Press 1964 -1964
Eero Saarinen on his work; a selection of buildings dating from 1947 to 1964 with statements by the architect, edited by Aline B. Saarinen. Non Fiction Adult Yale University Press 1962 -1962
Jacob Lawrence/Catalog of retrospective exhibition circulated by the federation Non Fiction Adult American Federation Of Arts 1960 -1960
Children should be seen: painters since the Renaissance portray the changing aspects of childhood until today Non Fiction Adult The Art Foundation 1947 -1947
5000 years of art in Western civilization, by Aline B. Louchheim. With an introd. by Francis Henry Taylor, and a foreword by Alfred M. Frankfurter. Non Fiction Adult Soskin 1946 -1946
Sports, pastimes and pictures: men at play observed by artists of four centuries
Non Fiction Adult The Art foundation 1946 -1946

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Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Awards:

Name Date
Russell Sage College
- Honorary Degree
1967 -1967
University of Michigan
- Honorary Degree
1964 -1964
Guggenheim fellowship
- Used the award to write the best selling book The Proud Possessors, a collection of biographies of American art collectors.
1957 -1957
American Federation of Arts Award
- Award for best newspaper criticism.
1956 -1956
Frank Jewett Mather Award
- Award for best newspaper art criticism.
1953 -1953
International Award for Best Foreign Criticism at the Venice Biennale. 1951 -1951

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Michigan Authors 1st ed. 1960

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
A.M. (Arts Master); History of Architecture New York University's Institute of Fine Arts New York , NY 1941 -1941
A.B. (Arts Bachelor)
Vassar College New York , NY 1931 -1935

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Head of Paris News Bureau NBC (National Broadcasting Company) Paris, France 1971 -1972
Art and Architecture Editor for NBC's Sunday show, and Art Critic for Today show NBC (National Broadcasting Company) New York , NY 1963 -1970
Head of Information Service Eero Saarinen & Associates Bloomfield Hills , MI 1954 -1962
Associate Art Editor and critic New York Times New York , NY 1948 -1953
Art Critic
- Art critic 1944-1946. Managing editor 1946-1948.
Art News New York , NY 1944 -1948

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