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1929 Fall River, Massachusetts - 2009 Manhattan, New York City. Known for: Photo real figure, other modernist painting.
Howard Kanovitz, (1929-2009) whose 50-year career ranged from abstract expressionism* to computer imaging, was at the forefront of the art movement known as photorealism*. His 1966 landmark Jewish... Read full biography
Howard Kanovitz, (1929-2009) whose 50-year career ranged from abstract expressionism* to computer imaging, was at the forefront of the art movement known as photorealism*. His 1966 landmark Jewish Museum solo exhibition launched this new genre of photo-based painting. Though dubbed by Barbara Rose... Read full biography
Howard Kanovitz, (1929-2009) whose 50-year career ranged from abstract expressionism* to computer imaging, was at the forefront of the art movement known as photorealism*. His 1966 landmark Jewish Museum solo exhibition launched this new genre of photo-based painting. Though dubbed by Barbara Rose "the grandfather of photorealism" Kanovitz did work that transcended that classification in "realistic paintings for which the concept of realism is too narrow." (1) . The art historian Sam Hunter... Read full biography
Howard Kanovitz, (1929-2009) whose 50-year career ranged from abstract expressionism* to computer imaging, was at the forefront of the art movement known as photorealism*. His 1966 landmark Jewish Museum solo exhibition launched this new genre of photo-based painting. Though dubbed by Barbara Rose "the grandfather of photorealism" Kanovitz did work that transcended that classification in "realistic paintings for which the concept of realism is too narrow." (1) . The art historian Sam Hunter described how Kanovitz's "meticulous airbrush technique and exactness of vision produce an atmosphere of doubt rather than certitude and posed questions of meaning which challenge the very nature of the artistic experience." (2). After moving to New... Read full biography
Howard Kanovitz, (1929-2009) whose 50-year career ranged from abstract expressionism* to computer imaging, was at the forefront of the art movement known as photorealism*. His 1966 landmark Jewish Museum solo exhibition launched this new genre of photo-based painting. Though dubbed by Barbara Rose "the grandfather of photorealism" Kanovitz did work that transcended that classification in "realistic paintings for which the concept of realism is too narrow." (1) . The art historian Sam Hunter described how Kanovitz's "meticulous airbrush technique and exactness of vision produce an atmosphere of doubt rather than certitude and posed questions of meaning which challenge the very nature of the artistic experience." (2). After moving to New York City in the 1950s Kanovitz worked as the assistant to Franz Kline. He quickly became part of the downtown abstract expressionist scene, e... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (27)
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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 Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesThe Art Students League of New York: A History (Students)
1999Steiner, Raymond J187 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1997-1998
1997Marquis Who's Who1,515 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993Bowker R R1,473 pagesHoward Kanovitz Works of the Sea
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Marlborough Gallery25 pages (color)Long Island Landscape Painting Vol ll, The Twentieth Century
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Pisano, Ronald G168 pages (color)Contemporary Artists (3rd Edition)
1989Naylor, Colin (editor)1,059 pagesAmerican Realist Painting 1945-1980
1989Ward, John L431 pagesHoward Kanovitz Works of the 1980s
1988
(Exhibition catalog)Frank, Peter25 pages (color)Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition)
1987Cummings, Paul653 pagesWho's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986Jaques Cattell Press1,292 pagesAmerican Artists: An Illustrated Survey of Leading Contemporary Americans
1985Krantz, Les347 pages (color)Howard Kanovitz
1982
(Exhibition catalog)Merkert, Jorn12 pages (color)Twenty-Five Artists
1982Messer, Thomas/Arlene Bujese108 pagesArt in the Seventies
1980Lucie-Smith, Edward128 pages (color)30 Years of American Printmaking Including 20th National Print Exhibition
1976
(Exhibition catalog)Baro, Gene160 pages (color)Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976Jaques Cattell Press756 pagesNew Realism
1976Kulturmann, Udo190 pages (color)Super Realism: A Critical Anthology
1975Battcock, Gregory (editor)322 pages (color)Whitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection
1974Baur, John I H235 pages (color)Les Hyperrrealists Americains
1973Chase, Linda76 pages (color)Eroticism in Contemporary Art
1972Kahmen, Volker282 pages (color)22 Realists
1970
(Exhibition catalog)Monte, James K54 pagesAmerican Painting 1900-1970
1970Time-Life Books, Editors192 pages (color)