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Museums page for Norman Bluhm ((1921 - 1999)), known for Abstract expressionist painting- fantasy. Showing 16 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1921 Chicago, Illinois - 1999 East Wallingford, Vermont. Known for: Abstract expressionist painting- fantasy.
An Abstract Expressionist, Norman Bluhm was born in Chicago in 1921, although as a child he lived in Italy for eight years. His principle education was architecture, and he studied at the Illinois... Read full biography
An Abstract Expressionist, Norman Bluhm was born in Chicago in 1921, although as a child he lived in Italy for eight years. His principle education was architecture, and he studied at the Illinois Institute of Technology with Mies van der Rohe. He also studied briefly in Florence before moving to... Read full biography
An Abstract Expressionist, Norman Bluhm was born in Chicago in 1921, although as a child he lived in Italy for eight years. His principle education was architecture, and he studied at the Illinois Institute of Technology with Mies van der Rohe. He also studied briefly in Florence before moving to Paris in 1947 to continue studies at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, where he was exposed to the ideas of the Bauhaus philosophy of bringing together aesthetically arts and crafts. Prior to and after his... Read full biography
An Abstract Expressionist, Norman Bluhm was born in Chicago in 1921, although as a child he lived in Italy for eight years. His principle education was architecture, and he studied at the Illinois Institute of Technology with Mies van der Rohe. He also studied briefly in Florence before moving to Paris in 1947 to continue studies at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, where he was exposed to the ideas of the Bauhaus philosophy of bringing together aesthetically arts and crafts. Prior to and after his studies, Bluhm was a member of the Air Force and served in World War II. After World War II, he lived in Paris with other hopeful American writers and artists of the expatriate scene. There he developed an interest in nude painting. In 1956 he moved to... Read full biography
An Abstract Expressionist, Norman Bluhm was born in Chicago in 1921, although as a child he lived in Italy for eight years. His principle education was architecture, and he studied at the Illinois Institute of Technology with Mies van der Rohe. He also studied briefly in Florence before moving to Paris in 1947 to continue studies at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, where he was exposed to the ideas of the Bauhaus philosophy of bringing together aesthetically arts and crafts. Prior to and after his studies, Bluhm was a member of the Air Force and served in World War II. After World War II, he lived in Paris with other hopeful American writers and artists of the expatriate scene. There he developed an interest in nude painting. In 1956 he moved to New York. The Cedar Tavern was a favorite gathering place where he convened with other painters and writers, such as... Read full biography
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About Norman Bluhm: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (16)
All MuseumsButler Institute of American Art
524 Wick Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44502Chrysler Museum of Art
245 West Olney Road
Norfolk, VA 23510Dallas Museum of Art
1717 North Harwood Street
Dallas, TX 75201Everson Museum Of Art
401 Harrison Street
Community Plaza
Syracuse, NY 13202Grey Art Museum, New York University
100 Washington Square East
New York City, NY 10003High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30309National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)
180 St Kilda Road
Melbourne, AustraliaNational Museum of American Art-Smithsonian
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20004Neuberger Museum of Art
Suny, Purchase College
735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577-1400Phoenix Art Museum
1625 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004-1685The Columbus Museum (COMU)
1251 Wynnton Road
Columbus, GA 31906The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111-1873The Phillips Collection
1600 21st Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009-1090The University of Arizona Museum of Art
1031 N. Olive Road
Tucson, AZ 85721-0002Whitney Museum of American Art
99 Ganesvoort Street
New York City, NY 10014