Rita Letendre: Light/Dark/Movement

February 13–May 9, 2024

Rita Letendre's prints curated from the Museum’s permanent collection explore the tension between light and dark, creating a dynamic sense of movement. Created in 1967, featured works reflect her exploration of the physical and psychological effects of color and form through crisp geometric abstraction.

Installation image by Tatiana Mata (works from left to right):

Rita Letendre
In Space, 1967
serigraph
18 x 13 3/4 inches
Collection of Carolyn Campagna Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum
Gift of The Estate of Rita Letendre, 2022.7.3
© The Estate of Rita Letendre, Montreal, Canada

Rita Letendre
Into the Night, 1967
serigraph
16 3/4 x 14 1/8 inches
Collection of Carolyn Campagna Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum
Gift of The Estate of Rita Letendre, 2022.7.4
© The Estate of Rita Letendre, Montreal, Canada

Rita Letendre
Moonlight, 1967
serigraph
Edition: 13/15
17 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches
Collection of Carolyn Campagna Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum
Gift of The Estate of Rita Letendre, 2022.7.1
© The Estate of Rita Letendre, Montreal, Canada