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Born 1922 Batavia, Illinois. Known for: Abstract, non objective.
Felix Pasilis studied at the Hoffman School (1949-52) and American University (1946-1948) with William H. Calfee. He was a co-founder of the Hansa Gallery in New York City in 1952 along with several... Read full biography
Felix Pasilis studied at the Hoffman School (1949-52) and American University (1946-1948) with William H. Calfee. He was a co-founder of the Hansa Gallery in New York City in 1952 along with several other former students of Hans Hoffman, which by one account included Wolf Kahn, Jane Wilson, Jacques... Read full biography
Felix Pasilis studied at the Hoffman School (1949-52) and American University (1946-1948) with William H. Calfee. He was a co-founder of the Hansa Gallery in New York City in 1952 along with several other former students of Hans Hoffman, which by one account included Wolf Kahn, Jane Wilson, Jacques Beckwith, Jan Muller, Jean Follett, Alan Kaprow, Richard Stankiewicz, Barbara Forst, and Miles Forst. Prior to its founding, there were no galleries in which avant-garde post-war artists could show... Read full biography
Felix Pasilis studied at the Hoffman School (1949-52) and American University (1946-1948) with William H. Calfee. He was a co-founder of the Hansa Gallery in New York City in 1952 along with several other former students of Hans Hoffman, which by one account included Wolf Kahn, Jane Wilson, Jacques Beckwith, Jan Muller, Jean Follett, Alan Kaprow, Richard Stankiewicz, Barbara Forst, and Miles Forst. Prior to its founding, there were no galleries in which avant-garde post-war artists could show their work below 14th St. in Manhattan. Until then, the new generation of abstract expressionists had largely been closed out of the commercial art galleries centered on 59th St. Along with the well-known Tanager artists cooperative, Hansa Gallery... Read full biography
Felix Pasilis studied at the Hoffman School (1949-52) and American University (1946-1948) with William H. Calfee. He was a co-founder of the Hansa Gallery in New York City in 1952 along with several other former students of Hans Hoffman, which by one account included Wolf Kahn, Jane Wilson, Jacques Beckwith, Jan Muller, Jean Follett, Alan Kaprow, Richard Stankiewicz, Barbara Forst, and Miles Forst. Prior to its founding, there were no galleries in which avant-garde post-war artists could show their work below 14th St. in Manhattan. Until then, the new generation of abstract expressionists had largely been closed out of the commercial art galleries centered on 59th St. Along with the well-known Tanager artists cooperative, Hansa Gallery formed the core of a number of galleries in the E. 10th St. area exhibiting abstract expressionist work in the 1950s. Pasilis's awards include a L... Read full biography
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Keywords (12)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Palette Knife, Heavy Texture
Art Style
- •Abstract Expressionism
- •Abstraction, Abstract
Art Subject
- •Non Objective Subject
Art Teacher
- •Hans Hofmann
Art School
- •Hans Hofmann School of Art, Student
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Stable Gallery, New York City