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Ruth Kligman’s Apocalyptic Light studio installation, ca. 2000s
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MEMORIES OF RUTH
by Charlie Finch



Ruth Kligman was a very sexy woman well into her 70s. She could walk into any room and stop things in their tracks. She exuded danger and a forbidden appeal. She was "the woman in the car," notorious since Aug. 11, 1956, for being the third passenger in the crash that killed Jackson Pollock -- her lover -- and an acquaintance, Edith Metzger

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