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1936 London, Ontario, Canada - 1992 Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. Known for: Painting images of bicycles and modernist figures.
Gregory Richard Curnoe (1936 - 1992). An important and influential Canadian, painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, muralist and educator, Gregory Richard Curnoe (AKA: Greg Curnoe) was born in... Read full biography
Gregory Richard Curnoe (1936 - 1992). An important and influential Canadian, painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, muralist and educator, Gregory Richard Curnoe (AKA: Greg Curnoe) was born in London, Ontario, lived there most of his life, and died in a cycling accident on a road in Strathroy,... Read full biography
Gregory Richard Curnoe (1936 - 1992). An important and influential Canadian, painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, muralist and educator, Gregory Richard Curnoe (AKA: Greg Curnoe) was born in London, Ontario, lived there most of his life, and died in a cycling accident on a road in Strathroy, Ontario, about 15 miles west of London. Curnoe was an outspoken regionalist as his primary subjects were his immediate surroundings, his family and his hometown of London, Ontario. However, his... Read full biography
Gregory Richard Curnoe (1936 - 1992). An important and influential Canadian, painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, muralist and educator, Gregory Richard Curnoe (AKA: Greg Curnoe) was born in London, Ontario, lived there most of his life, and died in a cycling accident on a road in Strathroy, Ontario, about 15 miles west of London. Curnoe was an outspoken regionalist as his primary subjects were his immediate surroundings, his family and his hometown of London, Ontario. However, his influence was far beyond his region as virtually all Canadian art history books (written since the mid 1960s) discuss Curnoe at length, and hundreds of examples of his works are in the permanent collections of almost every major Canadian art museum from... Read full biography
Gregory Richard Curnoe (1936 - 1992). An important and influential Canadian, painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, muralist and educator, Gregory Richard Curnoe (AKA: Greg Curnoe) was born in London, Ontario, lived there most of his life, and died in a cycling accident on a road in Strathroy, Ontario, about 15 miles west of London. Curnoe was an outspoken regionalist as his primary subjects were his immediate surroundings, his family and his hometown of London, Ontario. However, his influence was far beyond his region as virtually all Canadian art history books (written since the mid 1960s) discuss Curnoe at length, and hundreds of examples of his works are in the permanent collections of almost every major Canadian art museum from coast to coast. (1). His mediums included oil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache*, enamel, day-glo paint, pastel, ink, ballpoint, gra... Read full biography
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Keywords (60)
Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Photography as Fine Art
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
- •Words, Text, Calligraphy, Letters
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Assemblage
- •Enamel Paint
- •Found Objects, Junk, Recycles
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Linoleum Cut Block, Linocut
- •Lithography, Lithograph
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Monoprint, Monotype, Monograph
- •Oil Paint
- •Pastel Painting/Drawing
- •Pencil, Graphite Drawing
- •Plexiglas
- •Screenprinting, Serigraphy, Silkscreen
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Cubism, Cubist
- •Dada, Dadaism
- •Fauve, Fauvism, Strong, Vivid Coloration
- •Performance Art, Happenings
- •Pop Art, Popular Culture
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Interior Scenes
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Regionalism, Local Scene
- •Satire, Parody
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Art Association
- •CARFAC: Canadian Artists' Representation
Art Teacher
- •Carl Schaefer
- •Herbert Ariss
- •Jock (J.W.G.) MacDonald
- •John Alfsen
- •Robert Frederick Hagan
Art School
- •Doon School of Art, Ontario, Student
- •Ontario College of Art and Design (Toronto), Student
- •Ontario College of Art and Design (Toronto), Teacher
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Biennial Exhibitions of Canadian Art
- •Expo '67, Montreal (Centennial Exhibition)
- •Sao Paulo Bienniale
- •Three Hundred Years of Canadian Art, National Gallery
- •Venice Biennale
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Gallery of Ontario
- •National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
- •Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery