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1921 New York City - 1996. Known for: Surreal landscape, abstraction.
Avel De Knight was art critic for the France-Amerique from 1958 to 1968 and taught at the Brooklyn Museum School of Art beginning 1969. His art training was in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux Arts,... Read full biography
Avel De Knight was art critic for the France-Amerique from 1958 to 1968 and taught at the Brooklyn Museum School of Art beginning 1969. His art training was in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Academy Grande Chaumiere and the Academy Julian. He was an Academician member of the National Academy of... Read full biography
Avel De Knight was art critic for the France-Amerique from 1958 to 1968 and taught at the Brooklyn Museum School of Art beginning 1969. His art training was in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Academy Grande Chaumiere and the Academy Julian. He was an Academician member of the National Academy of Design and a member of the American Watercolor Society. ----------------------------------------------------------------------. MYTH AND MIRAGE: THE ART OF AVEL DE KNIGHT . University of Richmond... Read full biography
Avel De Knight was art critic for the France-Amerique from 1958 to 1968 and taught at the Brooklyn Museum School of Art beginning 1969. His art training was in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Academy Grande Chaumiere and the Academy Julian. He was an Academician member of the National Academy of Design and a member of the American Watercolor Society. ----------------------------------------------------------------------. MYTH AND MIRAGE: THE ART OF AVEL DE KNIGHT . University of Richmond Museums . Richmond, VA USA United States of America, August 2001. New York Times Online . This first major retrospective of American artist Avel de Knight (1921-1995) features more than 100 of his works on paper made with oil, watercolor, casein, and... Read full biography
Avel De Knight was art critic for the France-Amerique from 1958 to 1968 and taught at the Brooklyn Museum School of Art beginning 1969. His art training was in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Academy Grande Chaumiere and the Academy Julian. He was an Academician member of the National Academy of Design and a member of the American Watercolor Society. ----------------------------------------------------------------------. MYTH AND MIRAGE: THE ART OF AVEL DE KNIGHT . University of Richmond Museums . Richmond, VA USA United States of America, August 2001. New York Times Online . This first major retrospective of American artist Avel de Knight (1921-1995) features more than 100 of his works on paper made with oil, watercolor, casein, and pastel. Spanning more than 50 years, this selection of works . includes watercolors made during his travels in France, Italy, Russia,... Read full biography
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Keywords (30)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Russia
Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
Art School
- •Academie de la Grand Chaumiere, Paris, Student
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
- •Art Students League of New York, Teacher
- •Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Emily Lowe Memorial Award, National Academy of Design
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Black, African-American and/or Caribbean
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •Audubon Society of Artists
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
- •Museum of Fine Arts Boston
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts