Marvin Posey - Artist Info

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    Popular artist Marvin Posey dies after show
    By Todd Defeo and Charles Booth
    The Leaf-Chronicle
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    World-renowned performance artist Marvin Posey, a former resident of Clarksville and an Austin Peay State University graduate, died Wednesday of a heart attack following a performance in Atlanta. He was 37.

    "He was an artist of growing reputation," said Phil Petrie of Clarksville, who owns a Posey piece.

    Mr. Posey lived in Nashville, and his art has been exhibited nationwide, including in Denver, New York and New Orleans.

    His art is on display in Regency Fine Art of Atlanta and Sambuca Jazz Cafe clubs nationwide. <...

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