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1933 Jefferson Island, Louisiana - 1986 New Orleans, Louisiana. Known for: Mod-figurative, patterned graphic painting.
Robert Gordy (American, 1933-1986). He was known for his complex acrylic paintings which featured patterning and repetition, and linear shapes in a flat pictorial space in closely-keyed colors. In... Read full biography
Robert Gordy (American, 1933-1986). He was known for his complex acrylic paintings which featured patterning and repetition, and linear shapes in a flat pictorial space in closely-keyed colors. In the early 1980s, the human head began to emerge as an important element in his paintings and in a... Read full biography
Robert Gordy (American, 1933-1986). He was known for his complex acrylic paintings which featured patterning and repetition, and linear shapes in a flat pictorial space in closely-keyed colors. In the early 1980s, the human head began to emerge as an important element in his paintings and in a series of monotypes created in Santa Fe. (Institute for Research and Art). Born October 13, 1933, Jefferson Island, Louisiana, he died September 25, 1986. Education:. 1956 M.A., Louisiana State... Read full biography
Robert Gordy (American, 1933-1986). He was known for his complex acrylic paintings which featured patterning and repetition, and linear shapes in a flat pictorial space in closely-keyed colors. In the early 1980s, the human head began to emerge as an important element in his paintings and in a series of monotypes created in Santa Fe. (Institute for Research and Art). Born October 13, 1933, Jefferson Island, Louisiana, he died September 25, 1986. Education:. 1956 M.A., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA. 1955 B.A., Lousiana State Univeristy, Baton Rouge, LA. 1953 Studied with Hans Hoffman. Professional Experience:. 1965 Instructor, University of New Orleans, LA. 1963 Instructor, The Putney School, Putney, VT. 1962 Instructor,... Read full biography
Robert Gordy (American, 1933-1986). He was known for his complex acrylic paintings which featured patterning and repetition, and linear shapes in a flat pictorial space in closely-keyed colors. In the early 1980s, the human head began to emerge as an important element in his paintings and in a series of monotypes created in Santa Fe. (Institute for Research and Art). Born October 13, 1933, Jefferson Island, Louisiana, he died September 25, 1986. Education:. 1956 M.A., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA. 1955 B.A., Lousiana State Univeristy, Baton Rouge, LA. 1953 Studied with Hans Hoffman. Professional Experience:. 1965 Instructor, University of New Orleans, LA. 1963 Instructor, The Putney School, Putney, VT. 1962 Instructor, Sterling College, Sterling, KS. 1957 Instructor, University of Southern Louisiana, Lafayette, LA... Read full biography
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Keywords (23)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Charcoal
- •Colored Pencil
- •Ink
- •Magic Marker, Sharpie, Felt-Tip Pen
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Art Teacher
- •Hans Hofmann
Art School
- •Yale University School of Fine Art and Architecture, Student
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Printmaking Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
