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Edward Clark BIOGRAPHY
1926 Storyville, Louisiana - 2019 Detroit, Michigan. Known for: Shaped canvas, abstract stain painting, collage.
"Ed Clark, Pioneering Abstract Expressionist Painter, Dies at 93,". He used a broom for the sense of speed and monumentality it imparted to his paintings. He hit on the idea as young artist living... Read full biography
"Ed Clark, Pioneering Abstract Expressionist Painter, Dies at 93,". He used a broom for the sense of speed and monumentality it imparted to his paintings. He hit on the idea as young artist living hand-to-mouth in Paris. By Roberta Smith and Neil Vigdor, Published online obituary by The New York... Read full biography
"Ed Clark, Pioneering Abstract Expressionist Painter, Dies at 93,". He used a broom for the sense of speed and monumentality it imparted to his paintings. He hit on the idea as young artist living hand-to-mouth in Paris. By Roberta Smith and Neil Vigdor, Published online obituary by The New York Times, Oct. 19, 2019?. Ed Clark, an African-American abstract painter who used a push broom and bold colors to allude to the natural world and at times to convey emotions about racial injustice, earning... Read full biography
"Ed Clark, Pioneering Abstract Expressionist Painter, Dies at 93,". He used a broom for the sense of speed and monumentality it imparted to his paintings. He hit on the idea as young artist living hand-to-mouth in Paris. By Roberta Smith and Neil Vigdor, Published online obituary by The New York Times, Oct. 19, 2019?. Ed Clark, an African-American abstract painter who used a push broom and bold colors to allude to the natural world and at times to convey emotions about racial injustice, earning him belated international acclaim, died on Friday. He was 93 and lived in Detroit. His death was announced by Hauser & Wirth, which represents Mr. Clark internationally and currently has an exhibition of his paintings from 2000 to 2013 on view in... Read full biography
"Ed Clark, Pioneering Abstract Expressionist Painter, Dies at 93,". He used a broom for the sense of speed and monumentality it imparted to his paintings. He hit on the idea as young artist living hand-to-mouth in Paris. By Roberta Smith and Neil Vigdor, Published online obituary by The New York Times, Oct. 19, 2019?. Ed Clark, an African-American abstract painter who used a push broom and bold colors to allude to the natural world and at times to convey emotions about racial injustice, earning him belated international acclaim, died on Friday. He was 93 and lived in Detroit. His death was announced by Hauser & Wirth, which represents Mr. Clark internationally and currently has an exhibition of his paintings from 2000 to 2013 on view in its Chelsea gallery through Oct. 26. In a career that spanned seven decades... Read full biography
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"Ed Clark, Pioneering Abstract Expressionist Painter, Dies at 93,"
He used a broom for the sense of speed and monumentality it imparted to his paintings. He hit on the idea as young artist living hand-to-mouth in Paris.
By Roberta Smith and Neil Vigdor, Published online obituary by The New York Times, Oct. 19, 2019?
Ed Clark, an African-American abstract painter who used a push broom and bold colors to allude to the natural world and at times to convey emotions about racial injustice, earning him belated international acclaim, died on Friday. He was 93 and lived in Detroit.
His death was announced by Hauser & Wirth, which represents Mr. Clark internationally and curren...But wait, there's more...
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