Photo-Realist* painter John Salt was born in 1937 in Birmingham, England. He studied at the Birmingham College of Art, later at The Slade School of Art*, London. Salt moved to the United States in... Read full biography
Photo-Realist* painter John Salt was born in 1937 in Birmingham, England. He studied at the Birmingham College of Art, later at The Slade School of Art*, London. Salt moved to the United States in 1967, becoming a Photo-Realist after initially doing abstract* painting. His international exhibition... Read full biography
Photo-Realist* painter John Salt was born in 1937 in Birmingham, England. He studied at the Birmingham College of Art, later at The Slade School of Art*, London. Salt moved to the United States in 1967, becoming a Photo-Realist after initially doing abstract* painting. His international exhibition venues include Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Japan and Switzerland. John Salt's work was also included in the exhibition "Get Real: Contemporary American Realism from the Seavest... Read full biography
Photo-Realist* painter John Salt was born in 1937 in Birmingham, England. He studied at the Birmingham College of Art, later at The Slade School of Art*, London. Salt moved to the United States in 1967, becoming a Photo-Realist after initially doing abstract* painting. His international exhibition venues include Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Japan and Switzerland. John Salt's work was also included in the exhibition "Get Real: Contemporary American Realism from the Seavest Collection", in 1997, at the Duke University Museum of Art. A catalogue was also published. His paintings were exhibited, as well in "The Hidden Hand: John Salt", from December 12, 2003 to March 7, 2004, at the Southampton City Art Gallery, England.... Read full biography
Photo-Realist* painter John Salt was born in 1937 in Birmingham, England. He studied at the Birmingham College of Art, later at The Slade School of Art*, London. Salt moved to the United States in 1967, becoming a Photo-Realist after initially doing abstract* painting. His international exhibition venues include Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Japan and Switzerland. John Salt's work was also included in the exhibition "Get Real: Contemporary American Realism from the Seavest Collection", in 1997, at the Duke University Museum of Art. A catalogue was also published. His paintings were exhibited, as well in "The Hidden Hand: John Salt", from December 12, 2003 to March 7, 2004, at the Southampton City Art Gallery, England. Like most Photo-Realists, John Salt, who paints in both oil and watercolor, takes slides of his subjec... Read full biography
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About John Salt: Books
Books & Publications (15)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Photorealism in the Digital Age:
2013
Meisel, Louis K.
320 pages (color)
Exactitude: Hyperrealist Art Today
2009
Taylor, John Russell
360 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
1,512 pages
Photorealism at the Millennium
2003
Meisel, Louis & Chase, L
224 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993
Bowker R R
1,473 pages
American Realist Painting 1945-1980
1989
Ward, John L
431 pages
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
Contemporary American Realism Since 1960 (Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts)
1981
Goodyear, Frank H, Jr.
255 pages (color)
The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Art
1981
Osborne, Harold
656 pages (color)
New Realism
1976
Kulturmann, Udo
190 pages (color)
Super Realism: A Critical Anthology
1975
Battcock, Gregory (editor)
322 pages (color)
Les Hyperrrealists Americains
1973
Chase, Linda
76 pages (color)
Indianapolis Museum of Art Catalogue of American Paintings