Legendary Artist Dorothy Saar Passes Away on the Eve of 100th Birthday Dorothy Saar, a renowned American artist known for her innovative and thought-provoking work, has left an indelible mark on the art world. In a 2006 interview with NPR, Saar shared her unique approach to creativity, stating that she "recycles materials, but I also recycle emotions and feelings." Her distinctive style, which often incorporated found objects and materials, has captivated audiences for decades. As Saar prepares to celebrate her 100th birthday, her passing is a poignant reminder of the lasting impact she had on the art world and the countless lives she touched through her remarkable work.
Saar told NPR in 2006, "I'm the kind of person who recycles materials, but I also recycle emotions and feelings." She died days away from her 100th birthday.