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1983 Seattle, Washington - 2015 Ojai, California. Known for: Figurative and installation artist, museum founder.
Following is The New York Times obituary of Noah Davis. Noah Davis, California Figurative Artist and Founder of the Underground Museum, Dies at 32. By Daniel E. Slotnik, September 1, 2015. Noah... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Noah Davis. Noah Davis, California Figurative Artist and Founder of the Underground Museum, Dies at 32. By Daniel E. Slotnik, September 1, 2015. Noah Davis, a painter and installation artist who founded the Underground Museum, an exhibition space in a... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Noah Davis. Noah Davis, California Figurative Artist and Founder of the Underground Museum, Dies at 32. By Daniel E. Slotnik, September 1, 2015. Noah Davis, a painter and installation artist who founded the Underground Museum, an exhibition space in a working-class neighborhood of Los Angeles that provides free art shows, died on Saturday at his home in Ojai, Calif. He was 32. He learned he had cancer a few years ago, his family said in confirming the... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Noah Davis. Noah Davis, California Figurative Artist and Founder of the Underground Museum, Dies at 32. By Daniel E. Slotnik, September 1, 2015. Noah Davis, a painter and installation artist who founded the Underground Museum, an exhibition space in a working-class neighborhood of Los Angeles that provides free art shows, died on Saturday at his home in Ojai, Calif. He was 32. He learned he had cancer a few years ago, his family said in confirming the death. Mr. Davis’s paintings were mostly figurative works depicting blacks in surreal landscapes, sometimes with their features distorted or smeared in a manner reminiscent of Francis Bacon. He drew inspiration from sources as varied as Richard... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Noah Davis. Noah Davis, California Figurative Artist and Founder of the Underground Museum, Dies at 32. By Daniel E. Slotnik, September 1, 2015. Noah Davis, a painter and installation artist who founded the Underground Museum, an exhibition space in a working-class neighborhood of Los Angeles that provides free art shows, died on Saturday at his home in Ojai, Calif. He was 32. He learned he had cancer a few years ago, his family said in confirming the death. Mr. Davis’s paintings were mostly figurative works depicting blacks in surreal landscapes, sometimes with their features distorted or smeared in a manner reminiscent of Francis Bacon. He drew inspiration from sources as varied as Richard Brautigan’s 1968 novella In Watermelon Sugar and The Jerry Springer Show. “The palette is very... Read full biography
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Keywords (10)
Art Method
- •Installation Art
- •Painting, Fine Art
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Avant-Garde, Groundbreaking, Experimental
Art Subject
- •Black, African Culture, Figure, Genre, Civil Rights
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
Art School
- •Cooper Union Art School, Cooper School of Design, Student
Added Description
- •Married to an Artist
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Black, African-American and/or Caribbean
Exhibition of Museum
- •Studio Museum, Harlem