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Paul Keene Jr BIOGRAPHY
1920 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 2009. Known for: Abstraction, expressionist figure.
Born in Philadelphia, Paul Keene is a black artist who earned an eminent reputation at a time when that was difficult for artists of his race. He earned three degrees and taught at Temple... Read full biography
Born in Philadelphia, Paul Keene is a black artist who earned an eminent reputation at a time when that was difficult for artists of his race. He earned three degrees and taught at Temple University's Tyler School of Art and the Philadelphia College of Art. In the 1960s, he settled in Bucks County,... Read full biography
Born in Philadelphia, Paul Keene is a black artist who earned an eminent reputation at a time when that was difficult for artists of his race. He earned three degrees and taught at Temple University's Tyler School of Art and the Philadelphia College of Art. In the 1960s, he settled in Bucks County, New Hope, Pennsylvania. His subject matter reflects his personal responses to experiences of Afro Americans, and his work includes voodoo symbolism, ancient Haitian deities, and depictions of jazz... Read full biography
Born in Philadelphia, Paul Keene is a black artist who earned an eminent reputation at a time when that was difficult for artists of his race. He earned three degrees and taught at Temple University's Tyler School of Art and the Philadelphia College of Art. In the 1960s, he settled in Bucks County, New Hope, Pennsylvania. His subject matter reflects his personal responses to experiences of Afro Americans, and his work includes voodoo symbolism, ancient Haitian deities, and depictions of jazz musicians.
Born in Philadelphia, Paul Keene is a black artist who earned an eminent reputation at a time when that was difficult for artists of his race. He earned three degrees and taught at Temple University's Tyler School of Art and the Philadelphia College of Art. In the 1960s, he settled in Bucks County, New Hope, Pennsylvania. His subject matter reflects his personal responses to experiences of Afro Americans, and his work includes voodoo symbolism, ancient Haitian deities, and depictions of jazz musicians.
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Born in Philadelphia, Paul Keene is a black artist who earned an eminent reputation at a time when that was difficult for artists of his race. He earned three degrees and taught at Temple University's Tyler School of Art and the Philadelphia College of Art.
In the 1960s, he settled in Bucks County, New Hope, Pennsylvania. His subject matter reflects his personal responses to experiences of Afro Americans, and his work includes voodoo symbolism, ancient Haitian deities, and depictions of jazz musicians.