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Born 1948 Illinois. Known for: Mod-primitive expression-figure painting, sculpture.
Painter Nicholas Africano was born in 1948. As a former poet, with an interest in narrative art, his writing has always influenced his oil and acrylic canvases. Nicholas Africano was educated at... Read full biography
Painter Nicholas Africano was born in 1948. As a former poet, with an interest in narrative art, his writing has always influenced his oil and acrylic canvases. Nicholas Africano was educated at Illinois State University. During the late 1970s he was associated with the New Image painters and later... Read full biography
Painter Nicholas Africano was born in 1948. As a former poet, with an interest in narrative art, his writing has always influenced his oil and acrylic canvases. Nicholas Africano was educated at Illinois State University. During the late 1970s he was associated with the New Image painters and later in the 80s became known for his paintings and works on paper, which featured small, detached figures in fanciful, theatrical roles, often isolated in the center of his large canvases, with additional... Read full biography
Painter Nicholas Africano was born in 1948. As a former poet, with an interest in narrative art, his writing has always influenced his oil and acrylic canvases. Nicholas Africano was educated at Illinois State University. During the late 1970s he was associated with the New Image painters and later in the 80s became known for his paintings and works on paper, which featured small, detached figures in fanciful, theatrical roles, often isolated in the center of his large canvases, with additional work being created directly on gallery walls as well as on canvas. Africano began sculpting these small figures, experimenting first in clay, and then in glass, working at such major glass studios as Pilchuck in Seattle. These figures have evolved... Read full biography
Painter Nicholas Africano was born in 1948. As a former poet, with an interest in narrative art, his writing has always influenced his oil and acrylic canvases. Nicholas Africano was educated at Illinois State University. During the late 1970s he was associated with the New Image painters and later in the 80s became known for his paintings and works on paper, which featured small, detached figures in fanciful, theatrical roles, often isolated in the center of his large canvases, with additional work being created directly on gallery walls as well as on canvas. Africano began sculpting these small figures, experimenting first in clay, and then in glass, working at such major glass studios as Pilchuck in Seattle. These figures have evolved with the addition of, and experimentation with different pigments and finishes. The figures reflect the artist's personal experie... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (28)
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesArt of the Postmodern Era From the Late 1960s to the Early 1990s
1996Sandler, Irving636 pages (color)The Exile's Return Toward a Redefinition of Painting
1993McEvilley, Thomas231 pagesContemporary Art 1965-1990
1992Kurtz, Bruce D256 pages (color)Explorations The Visual Arts since 1945
1991Hoffman, Katherine400 pages (color)De-Persona
1991
(Exhibition catalog)Oakland Museum103 pages (color)Art Since Mid Century 1945 to the Present
1991Wheeler, Daniel344 pages (color)Word As Image American Art 1960-1990
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Bowman, Russell/Dean Sobel172 pages (color)First Impressions Early Prints by Forty-six Contemporary Artists
1989
(Exhibition catalog)Armstrong, Elizabeth149 pages (color)Contemporary Artists (3rd Edition)
1989Naylor, Colin (editor)1,059 pagesAn American Renaissance Painting and Sculpture Since 1940
1986
(Exhibition catalog)Hunter, Sam269 pages (color)American Artists: An Illustrated Survey of Leading Contemporary Americans
1985Krantz, Les347 pages (color)American Art Now
1985Lucie-Smith, Edward160 pages (color)Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art Selections from Permanent Collection
1984Chicago, Museum Contemporary164 pages (color)American Art Since 1970, Painting, Sculpture and Drawing Whitney Museum of American Art
1984
(Exhibition catalog)Marshall, Richard124 pagesThe Pluralist Era: American Art 1968-1981
1984Robins, Corrine246 pages (color)New Figuration in America John Porter Retzer Exhibition
1983
(Exhibition catalog)Milwaukee Art Museum122 pages (color)American Artists on Art from 1940 to 1980
1982Johnson, Ellen H (editor)274 pagesAmerican Painting of the Sixties and Seventies
1980
(Exhibition catalog)Kahan, Mitchell Douglas88 pages (color)American Figure Painting 1950-198
1980
(Exhibition catalog)Styron, Thomas W115 pages (color)Drawings:The Pluralist Decade
1980
(Exhibition catalog)University of Pennsylvania96 pagesThe Sense of the Self From Self Portrait to Autobiography
1978
(Exhibition catalog)Independent Curators Inc36 pagesNew Image Painting
1978Marshall, Richard96 pages (color)1977 Biennial Exhibition
1977
(Exhibition catalog)Whitney Museum104 pagesContemporary Figurative Painting in the Midwest Invitational Exhibition at the Madison Art Center
1977
(Exhibition catalog)Wilfer, Joseph E. (Intro)52 pagesThe Chicago Connection West Coast '76
1976
(Exhibition catalog)McKillop, Susan/Roger Clisby87 pages (color)