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Category Archives: Visual Artists
Woody Jackson
Woody Jackson is an immensely popular American painter, best known for his “cowmania” — paintings of cows in farm landscapes. You may be familiar with his cows from the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream carton and T-shirt images, which he … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben and Jerry's, Ben and Jerry's cows, Cloe Shasha, cow paintings, cows, Middlebury, Vermont, Woody Jackson
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Ellen Altfest
Ellen Altfest is a realist painter, New York born and bred. Her disarmingly scrupulous paintings, whether of plants or male nudes, stand out for their technical achievement, yes, but also for the artist’s ability to render precision with a strong … Continue reading
Tim Davis
Tim Davis is one of the most exciting and prolific contemporary American photographers. His work has been exhibited widely in the United States and abroad. Recent solo shows include “The New Antiquity,” at the Greenberg Van Doren Gallery in New … Continue reading
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Tagged “My Life in Politics, “The New Antiquity, ” at the Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, ” at the Ruffin Gallery at the University of Virginia, 2007-2008 Joseph H. Hazen Rome Prize, Astri von Arbin Ahlander, Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, MFA at Yale University, Sikkema Jenkins & Co., Tim Davis
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David Humphrey
David Humphrey is a painter and sculptor living and working in New York. He is currently represented by Sikkema Jenkins and Co., and, prior to that, showed with the McKee Gallery for nearly two decades. Humphrey’s paintings are in several … Continue reading
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Tagged 1995 Thomas B. Clarke Prize from the National Academy of Design, 2002 Guggenheim Fellowship, 2008-2009 Rome Prize, art critic, Art in America, Art Issues, Blind Handshake, David Humphrey, Flash, Lux Art Institute, McKee Gallery, National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships, Senior Critic at the Yale University School of Art, Sikkema Jenkins and Co., Yale School of Art Faculty
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Tom Sanford
Tom Sanford is a painter based in New York whose work has been exhibited far and wide, from Los Angeles to Paris to Tokyo to Bergen. Sanford’s work is not quiet. It is loud— in color, subject matter, and the … Continue reading
Douglas Bourgeois
Douglas Bourgeois is a Louisiana-born artist who lives about sixty miles upriver from New Orleans. He has been painting and exhibiting his work for thirty-nine years. In 2003, a survey exhibit of his work was organized by the Contemporary Arts … Continue reading
Karyn Olivier
Karyn Olivier is a visual artist born in Trinidad and Tobago who grew up, and still lives, in Brooklyn, New York. Her work has been exhibited widely in the United States and abroad, including the Gwangju and Busan Biennials (Korea), … Continue reading
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Tagged "ACA Foods Free Library", "Inbound: Houston", Art Matters the Public Art Fund, artist from Trinidad and Tobago, Core Program, Creative Capital Foundation, Guggenheim Fellowship, Gwangju and Busan Biennials, Joan Mitchell Foundation Award, Karyn Olivier, Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Biennial Award, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Studio Museum in Harlem, The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Tyler School of Art Faculty, Wanås Foundation
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Will Cotton
Will Cotton is a painter living and working in New York City whose work has been exhibited far and wide in the United States and Europe. He earned his B.F.A. from Cooper Union in 1987 and has studied at the … Continue reading
Thomas Roma
Thomas Roma is an American photographer born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., who has spent several decades exploring the passage of life as lived in his home stomping grounds with a camera he built himself. Roma has published eleven books … Continue reading
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Tagged " Sanctuary", "Come Sunday", "Enduring Justice", "Found in Brooklyn", "Higher Ground", "House Calls", "In Prison Air The Cells of Holmesburg Prison", "On Three Pillars", "Show & Tell", "Sicilian Passage", "Sunset Park", DoubleTake Magazine, Guggenheim Fellowship, Photography Department at Columbia University’s School of the Arts, Thomas Roma
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