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Igor Mead BIOGRAPHY
1931 Poland - 2015. Known for: Painting and sculpture, non-objective art, commercial art, stage sets.
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Provided by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher. “Preview Tomorrow for Artist… Garden Café… Burlingame… A native of Poland, Mead attended the Academie der Kunst in Munich, Germany. In this... Read full biography
Provided by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher. “Preview Tomorrow for Artist… Garden Café… Burlingame… A native of Poland, Mead attended the Academie der Kunst in Munich, Germany. In this country he studied with Paul Sample at Dartmouth College, graduating with a B. A. in art and earned his... Read full biography
Provided by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher. “Preview Tomorrow for Artist… Garden Café… Burlingame… A native of Poland, Mead attended the Academie der Kunst in Munich, Germany. In this country he studied with Paul Sample at Dartmouth College, graduating with a B. A. in art and earned his Master’s degree in painting and sculpture at the University of California at Berkeley. He also has exhibited extensively on both American coasts and in Western Europe. A painter of many styles and... Read full biography
Provided by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher. “Preview Tomorrow for Artist… Garden Café… Burlingame… A native of Poland, Mead attended the Academie der Kunst in Munich, Germany. In this country he studied with Paul Sample at Dartmouth College, graduating with a B. A. in art and earned his Master’s degree in painting and sculpture at the University of California at Berkeley. He also has exhibited extensively on both American coasts and in Western Europe. A painter of many styles and directions, he worked as a commercial artist, stage set designer and has won awards for his non-objective paintings and sculpture. At present Mead owns the Igor Mead Gallery in the San Francisco Cannery and has his studio in Palo Alto where he lives,” .... Read full biography
Provided by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher. “Preview Tomorrow for Artist… Garden Café… Burlingame… A native of Poland, Mead attended the Academie der Kunst in Munich, Germany. In this country he studied with Paul Sample at Dartmouth College, graduating with a B. A. in art and earned his Master’s degree in painting and sculpture at the University of California at Berkeley. He also has exhibited extensively on both American coasts and in Western Europe. A painter of many styles and directions, he worked as a commercial artist, stage set designer and has won awards for his non-objective paintings and sculpture. At present Mead owns the Igor Mead Gallery in the San Francisco Cannery and has his studio in Palo Alto where he lives,” . Source: The Times (San Mateo, Ca.), May 2, 1970,... Read full biography
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Provided by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher.“Preview Tomorrow for Artist… Garden Café… Burlingame… A native of Poland, Mead attended the Academie der Kunst in Munich, Germany. In this country he studied with Paul Sample at Dartmouth College, graduating with a B. A. in art and earned his Master’s degree in painting and sculpture at the University of California at Berkeley.He also has exhibited extensively on both American coasts and in Western Europe. A painter of many styles and directions, he worked as a commercial artist, stage set designer and has won awards for his non-objective paintings and sculpture.At present Mead owns the Igor Mead Gallery in the San Francisco Cannery and has his studio in Palo Alto where he lives,”Source: The Times (San Mateo, Ca.), May 2, 1970, p. 7, PSCA v. 13, no. 7 L-P
Citation - and Additional material can be found in: Nancy Moure, “Central Coast Artist Visitors before 1960,” (PUBLICATIONS IN CALIFORNIA ART, VOL. 13, NO. VII), Cambria, Ca.: Dustin Publications, 2022.