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Dusti Bongé
American painter
Dusti Bongé | |
|---|---|
| Born | Eunice Lyle Swetman &#;() Biloxi, Mississippi, US |
| Died | (aged&#;89&#;90) |
| Known&#;for | Painting |
| Movement | Abstract Expressionism |
Dusti Bongé (néeEunice Lyle Swetman, –) was an American painter who worked from the s through the early s.
She is considered Mississippi's first Abstract Expressionist painter and its first Modernist artist.[1]
Early life and education
Dusti Bongé, née Eunice Lyle Swetman, was the youngest of three children born to a prominent Biloxi, Mississippi, banking family.
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When she was young, Bongé was attracted to the arts and wrote, produced, directed and acted in plays starring other neighborhood children on the wide gallery of the family's beachfront home. Her interest in theater continued into adulthood.
Because her passion for acting was frowned upon by her family, she struck a deal that if she first completed college she would be allowed to go to a drama school