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Born 1945. Known for: Abstract expression-spiral shapes.
Bill Jensen is an artist best known for his captivating paintings of spirals and undulating shapes in deep, bold colors. The shapes on his canvases are vaguely organic. The pod-shaped forms, twists... Read full biography
Bill Jensen is an artist best known for his captivating paintings of spirals and undulating shapes in deep, bold colors. The shapes on his canvases are vaguely organic. The pod-shaped forms, twists and ellipses are pushed together to create a tension filled field of color and life. The natural... Read full biography
Bill Jensen is an artist best known for his captivating paintings of spirals and undulating shapes in deep, bold colors. The shapes on his canvases are vaguely organic. The pod-shaped forms, twists and ellipses are pushed together to create a tension filled field of color and life. The natural forms and swirling brushstrokes create a magical landscape. His work also explores paint as a textural element, visible in layers scraped and piled on the surface of the canvas. Jensens style was greatly... Read full biography
Bill Jensen is an artist best known for his captivating paintings of spirals and undulating shapes in deep, bold colors. The shapes on his canvases are vaguely organic. The pod-shaped forms, twists and ellipses are pushed together to create a tension filled field of color and life. The natural forms and swirling brushstrokes create a magical landscape. His work also explores paint as a textural element, visible in layers scraped and piled on the surface of the canvas. Jensens style was greatly influenced by the art of Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847-1917). He first saw Ryders work at the Brooklyn Museum in 1971, around the time that Jensen had moved there from Minneapolis. Jensen attended the University of Minnesota from 1964 to 1970, earning... Read full biography
Bill Jensen is an artist best known for his captivating paintings of spirals and undulating shapes in deep, bold colors. The shapes on his canvases are vaguely organic. The pod-shaped forms, twists and ellipses are pushed together to create a tension filled field of color and life. The natural forms and swirling brushstrokes create a magical landscape. His work also explores paint as a textural element, visible in layers scraped and piled on the surface of the canvas. Jensens style was greatly influenced by the art of Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847-1917). He first saw Ryders work at the Brooklyn Museum in 1971, around the time that Jensen had moved there from Minneapolis. Jensen attended the University of Minnesota from 1964 to 1970, earning both a Bachelors and a Masters degree in Fine Art. By 1971 he was living in New York and in the 1980s he first started to gain recogniti... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004McGowan, Alison C (Editor)1,512 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1997-1998
1997Marquis Who's Who1,515 pagesArt of the Postmodern Era From the Late 1960s to the Early 1990s
1996Sandler, Irving636 pages (color)The Paine Webber Art Collection
1995Flam, Jack; Donald Marron304 pages (color)The Mystical Now Art and the Sacred
1993Beckett, Wendy160 pages (color)Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993Bowker R R1,473 pagesArt in Place Fifteen Years of Acquisition
1989
(Exhibition catalog)Armstrong, Tom/Susan C Larsen230 pages (color)Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition)
1987Cummings, Paul653 pages20th Century Drawings from the Whitney Museum of American Art
1987Cummings, Paul176 pages (color)40th Biennial Exhibition Contemporary American Painting
1987
(Exhibition catalog)Rifkin, Ned (organizer)78 pages (color)Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986Jaques Cattell Press1,292 pagesAmerican Painting: The Twentieth Century (Second edition)
1986Rose, Barbara170 pages (color)Modern Art at Harvard Formation of the 19th & 20th Cen Collections
1985Jones, Caroline144 pages (color)American Art Now
1985Lucie-Smith, Edward160 pages (color)Five Painters in New York
1984
(Exhibition catalog)Armstrong, Richard110 pages (color)New Art
1984Freeman, Phyllis207 pages (color)Art of Our Time The Saatchi Collection (4 Vols)
1984Lund Humphries700 pages (color)American Art Since 1970, Painting, Sculpture and Drawing Whitney Museum of American Art
1984
(Exhibition catalog)Marshall, Richard124 pages1981 Biennial Exhibition Whitney Museum
1981
(Exhibition catalog)Armstrong, Tom (Foreward)159 pagesAmerican Painting, The Eighties
1979Rose, Barbara128 pages (color)