Sturtevant was an American Conceptual artist known for her appropriation of works by her contemporaries. Perhaps her best known of these is her series Warhol Flowers, which she showed only weeks after Andy Warhol debuted them. “My early work was really about how you could create new space through new thinking. It was conceptually based, conceptuality being the development of forward movement,” she once explained. “At that time, repetition for just repetition’s sake became evident, and more people started to seize more images and reuse them.” Born Elaine Frances Horan on August 23, 1924 in Lakewood, OH, she received her BA from the University of Iowa before earning an MA in psychology from the Teachers College of...