Poetic Obituaries: [Deborah Remington] decided early on to be an artist

and enrolled in the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art. She earned a B.F.A. in 1955 from the San Francisco Art Institute, where she studied with Clyfford Still.

By then she [Deborah Remington] belonged to the Bay Area's burgeoning Beat scene. She was one of six painters and poets--and the only woman--who in 1954 founded the Six Gallery. It was there, on Oct. 7, 1955, that Allen Ginsberg first read his incendiary poem "Howl" in public.

from The New York Times: Deborah Remington, Abstract Artist of Classic Technique, Dies at 79

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