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George Kocar BIOGRAPHY
Born 1948 Ohio. Known for: Cartooning, illustration work.
George F. Kocar. Artist Statement:. "My paintings are in the tradition of Red Grooms, Peter Saul, Robert Colescott, the late works of Phillip Guston and Pablo Picasso - the painted cartoon. I am a... Read full biography
George F. Kocar. Artist Statement:. "My paintings are in the tradition of Red Grooms, Peter Saul, Robert Colescott, the late works of Phillip Guston and Pablo Picasso - the painted cartoon. I am a joker with a paintbrush, a born cartoonist turned painter. I question the absurdity of the world and... Read full biography
George F. Kocar. Artist Statement:. "My paintings are in the tradition of Red Grooms, Peter Saul, Robert Colescott, the late works of Phillip Guston and Pablo Picasso - the painted cartoon. I am a joker with a paintbrush, a born cartoonist turned painter. I question the absurdity of the world and my place in it, and put it down on canvas. We live in a funny, crazy world, and I try to express my opinions politically and socially in my paintings. Some artists try to achieve perfection in their... Read full biography
George F. Kocar. Artist Statement:. "My paintings are in the tradition of Red Grooms, Peter Saul, Robert Colescott, the late works of Phillip Guston and Pablo Picasso - the painted cartoon. I am a joker with a paintbrush, a born cartoonist turned painter. I question the absurdity of the world and my place in it, and put it down on canvas. We live in a funny, crazy world, and I try to express my opinions politically and socially in my paintings. Some artists try to achieve perfection in their work. I believe that nothing is perfect, and instead I try to focus on the flaws. It is the flaws that make this a crazy, wacky, wonderfully, funny world. Flawed thinking results in most of the "what's wrong in the world" socially and politically. I... Read full biography
George F. Kocar. Artist Statement:. "My paintings are in the tradition of Red Grooms, Peter Saul, Robert Colescott, the late works of Phillip Guston and Pablo Picasso - the painted cartoon. I am a joker with a paintbrush, a born cartoonist turned painter. I question the absurdity of the world and my place in it, and put it down on canvas. We live in a funny, crazy world, and I try to express my opinions politically and socially in my paintings. Some artists try to achieve perfection in their work. I believe that nothing is perfect, and instead I try to focus on the flaws. It is the flaws that make this a crazy, wacky, wonderfully, funny world. Flawed thinking results in most of the "what's wrong in the world" socially and politically. I raise questions in my mind, and it is these questions I put on canvas. I use the painted cartoon to bring ac... Read full biography
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George F. Kocar
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"My paintings are in the tradition of Red Grooms, Peter Saul, Robert Colescott, the late works of Phillip Guston and Pablo Picasso - the painted cartoon. I am a joker with a paintbrush, a born cartoonist turned painter. I question the absurdity of the world and my place in it, and put it down on canvas.
We live in a funny, crazy world, and I try to express my opinions politically and socially in my paintings. Some artists try to achieve perfection in their work. I believe that nothing is perfect, and instead I try to focus on the flaws. It is the flaws that make this a crazy, wacky, wonderfully, funny world. Flawed thinking results in most of the "what's wrong in...But wait, there's more...
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