American, b. 1944
Pat Lasch is a contemporary American artist known for her sculptures which utilize dried acrylic paint, paper, and bronze to recreate feminine objects such as wedding dresses and decorative cakes. Rooted in narratives and personal anecdotes, Lasch’s work has pioneered feminist discourse since the 1970s. Born in 1944 in New York, NY, the artist’s father was a German pastry chef from whom she learned to pipe cakes, she went on to study at Queens College of the City University of New York. The artist lives and works in New York, NY.