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1908 Durlach, Germany - 1987. Known for: Modernist painting, regionalism.
Social Concern Marks Kaeser’s Work, Indianapolis Star, January 11, 1981 . It’s not too surprising to learn that William Kaeser frequently reads the works of John Steinbeck; he finds that the Nobel... Read full biography
Social Concern Marks Kaeser’s Work, Indianapolis Star, January 11, 1981 . It’s not too surprising to learn that William Kaeser frequently reads the works of John Steinbeck; he finds that the Nobel Prize-winning novelist did with words what he aims to do with oil paints and pastels. Like Steinbeck,... Read full biography
Social Concern Marks Kaeser’s Work, Indianapolis Star, January 11, 1981 . It’s not too surprising to learn that William Kaeser frequently reads the works of John Steinbeck; he finds that the Nobel Prize-winning novelist did with words what he aims to do with oil paints and pastels. Like Steinbeck, Kaeser creates vivid portraits of common Americans dealing with the pain and joy and toil of everyday life. And like Steinbeck, a strong social concern lies beneath it all - concern for the poor and... Read full biography
Social Concern Marks Kaeser’s Work, Indianapolis Star, January 11, 1981 . It’s not too surprising to learn that William Kaeser frequently reads the works of John Steinbeck; he finds that the Nobel Prize-winning novelist did with words what he aims to do with oil paints and pastels. Like Steinbeck, Kaeser creates vivid portraits of common Americans dealing with the pain and joy and toil of everyday life. And like Steinbeck, a strong social concern lies beneath it all - concern for the poor and unemployed, concern for the ways society can manipulate its less fortunate members. “I told my wife I wish I could paint a picture as powerful as he can write a story,” said Kaeser, an energetic and engaging man of 72. “He did much the same thing in... Read full biography
Social Concern Marks Kaeser’s Work, Indianapolis Star, January 11, 1981 . It’s not too surprising to learn that William Kaeser frequently reads the works of John Steinbeck; he finds that the Nobel Prize-winning novelist did with words what he aims to do with oil paints and pastels. Like Steinbeck, Kaeser creates vivid portraits of common Americans dealing with the pain and joy and toil of everyday life. And like Steinbeck, a strong social concern lies beneath it all - concern for the poor and unemployed, concern for the ways society can manipulate its less fortunate members. “I told my wife I wish I could paint a picture as powerful as he can write a story,” said Kaeser, an energetic and engaging man of 72. “He did much the same thing in writing that we did in painting - the relationship between the two is just amazing.”. The “we” in that statement are Ka... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
Art Style
- •Cartoon Drawing, Cartoon Figures
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Human Head Images, Portrait Heads, Faces
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Regionalism, Local Scene
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
Art Association
- •Art Students League, New York
- •Hoosier Salon
- •Indianapolis Art Center/Art League
Art School
- •John Herron Art Institute/School of Art and Design, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Hoosier Art Salon-
- •Indianapolis Art League, Art Center-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts