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1896 St. Petersburg, Russia - 1980 Gloucester, Massachusetts. Known for: Sculptor-abstract figure.
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George Aarons was a distinguished sculptor who lived and taught in Gloucester for many years until his death in 1980. He had, according to all accounts, many students in the area and he designed... Read full biography
George Aarons was a distinguished sculptor who lived and taught in Gloucester for many years until his death in 1980. He had, according to all accounts, many students in the area and he designed Gloucester's 350th Anniversary Commemorative Medal. In the summer of 2003, the North Shore Arts... Read full biography
George Aarons was a distinguished sculptor who lived and taught in Gloucester for many years until his death in 1980. He had, according to all accounts, many students in the area and he designed Gloucester's 350th Anniversary Commemorative Medal. In the summer of 2003, the North Shore Arts Association of Gloucester held an exhibition of his work, and following is information that the North Shore Arts Association gathered for that exhibition. Characteristic of his era, George Aarons was among... Read full biography
George Aarons was a distinguished sculptor who lived and taught in Gloucester for many years until his death in 1980. He had, according to all accounts, many students in the area and he designed Gloucester's 350th Anniversary Commemorative Medal. In the summer of 2003, the North Shore Arts Association of Gloucester held an exhibition of his work, and following is information that the North Shore Arts Association gathered for that exhibition. Characteristic of his era, George Aarons was among the foreign-born American sculptors of the early 20th century who started their careers as academicians and evolved into modernists and increasingly abstract artists. Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, Aarons immigrated to the United States at the age of... Read full biography
George Aarons was a distinguished sculptor who lived and taught in Gloucester for many years until his death in 1980. He had, according to all accounts, many students in the area and he designed Gloucester's 350th Anniversary Commemorative Medal. In the summer of 2003, the North Shore Arts Association of Gloucester held an exhibition of his work, and following is information that the North Shore Arts Association gathered for that exhibition. Characteristic of his era, George Aarons was among the foreign-born American sculptors of the early 20th century who started their careers as academicians and evolved into modernists and increasingly abstract artists. Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, Aarons immigrated to the United States at the age of ten. He first attended the School of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and then moved to New York City to study with Jo Davidson, a... Read full biography
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Keywords (40)
Art Method
- •Direct Carver, Hand Carving
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
- •Wood Carving and/or Engraving
Art Media
Art Style
- •Abstraction and Realism; Semi Abstract
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Cubism, Cubist
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Holocaust, Nazi Germany, Concentration Camps
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
- •Statue Sculpture
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
- •Israel
- •Rockport, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •National Sculpture Society
- •North Shore Art Association, Gloucester-
- •Rockport Art Association-
Art School
- •School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Sculpture Society-
- •North Shore Art Association, Gloucester
- •Rockport Art Association
Exhibition of Museum
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts