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"textContent": "Activist, educator and artist Mary Lovelace O’Neal, whose monumental, richly hued lampblack paintings expanded abstraction’s possibilities, died on May 10 in Mérida, Mexico. She was eighty-four. Despite a fruitful career spanning six decades, Lovelace O’Neal was known primarily as an “artist’s artist” until recent years, when she began to achieve international acclaim. Informed by flatness, […]",
"title": "Mary Lovelace O’Neal, Author of Uncategorizable Abstractions, Dies at 84"
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