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1907 St. Petersburg, Russia - 1981 Manhattan, New York. Known for: Geometric abstract painting, murals, teaching.
The following is excerpted from The New York Times, August 6, 2001 by Daniel Watkin:. "Shedding 7 Coats, a Beauty Emerges on a Hospital Wall". By DANIEL J. WAKIN. For nearly six months, the men of... Read full biography
The following is excerpted from The New York Times, August 6, 2001 by Daniel Watkin:. "Shedding 7 Coats, a Beauty Emerges on a Hospital Wall". By DANIEL J. WAKIN. For nearly six months, the men of Ward B-11 watched restorers chip and dissolve their way through seven coats of institutional paint.... Read full biography
The following is excerpted from The New York Times, August 6, 2001 by Daniel Watkin:. "Shedding 7 Coats, a Beauty Emerges on a Hospital Wall". By DANIEL J. WAKIN. For nearly six months, the men of Ward B-11 watched restorers chip and dissolve their way through seven coats of institutional paint. They breathed the mingled odors of solvent and hospital food. They wondered at the stream of important-looking visitors to their day room. And they witnessed the resurrection of a 1941 landmark of... Read full biography
The following is excerpted from The New York Times, August 6, 2001 by Daniel Watkin:. "Shedding 7 Coats, a Beauty Emerges on a Hospital Wall". By DANIEL J. WAKIN. For nearly six months, the men of Ward B-11 watched restorers chip and dissolve their way through seven coats of institutional paint. They breathed the mingled odors of solvent and hospital food. They wondered at the stream of important-looking visitors to their day room. And they witnessed the resurrection of a 1941 landmark of abstract art in America. It is a mural by the Russian-born artist Ilya Bolotowsky in the circular day room at Goldwater Memorial Hospital on Roosevelt Island. The 350-square- foot assembly of lines, right-angled shapes and pastel colors has undergone a... Read full biography
The following is excerpted from The New York Times, August 6, 2001 by Daniel Watkin:. "Shedding 7 Coats, a Beauty Emerges on a Hospital Wall". By DANIEL J. WAKIN. For nearly six months, the men of Ward B-11 watched restorers chip and dissolve their way through seven coats of institutional paint. They breathed the mingled odors of solvent and hospital food. They wondered at the stream of important-looking visitors to their day room. And they witnessed the resurrection of a 1941 landmark of abstract art in America. It is a mural by the Russian-born artist Ilya Bolotowsky in the circular day room at Goldwater Memorial Hospital on Roosevelt Island. The 350-square- foot assembly of lines, right-angled shapes and pastel colors has undergone a complete restoration, which was completed on Monday. The mural lay h... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Direct Carver, Hand Carving
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Aluminum/Aluminium
- •Colored Pencil
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Marble
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Plastics
- •Plexiglas
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Cubism, Cubist
- •Geometric Abstraction, Linear, Grids, Hard Edge
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
- •Op Art, Optical
Art Subject
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Long Island, New York
- •Russia
Art Association
- •American Abstract Artists-
- •Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors
- •Woodstock Art Association, New York
Art Teacher
- •Benjamin Jean-Joseph Constant
Art School
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
- •National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Art Enterprises Collection
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Genre Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
- •Printmaking Specialty
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Russian
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
- •Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum/Museum of Non Objective Painting
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts