James Jarvaise
| James Jarvaise | |
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| Birth name | James Jarvasie |
| Born | February 16, 1924 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Field | Assemblage |
| Training | University of Southern California Carnegie Institute of Technology École d'art en France/Biarritz, France Yale |
| Movement | American Contemporary /Abstract |
| Works | Hudson River Series (1950-1970), Man in the room Series (1950-1975) Recent Collages (1980-Present) |
James Jarvaise (born February 16, 1924 [1] in Indianapolis, Indiana) is a contemporary U.S. artist in painting and Collage.[2]
Work
He is best known for his "Hudson River" Series (1950–1970) and his "Man in the Room" Series (1955–1975). One such show, Dorothy Canning Miller's "Sixteen Americans" saw his work completely sold out.[3]
1959: Sixteen Americans
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Paintings and collages from this series can be found at the Smithsonian and the MoMA in Los Angeles.[4]
==Shows== [1]
| EXHIBITIONS (One Man Shows): | EXHIBITIONS (Two-Man and Group Shows): | EXHIBITIONS (Two-Man and Group Shows): Cont. |
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| Felix Landau Gallery
1952/1955/1958/1960/1961/1964/1967/1969 Allan Gallery, New York 1967 Thibault Gallery, New York 1961 Gallery San Jorge, Madrid, Spain 1963 Ruth S. Schaffner Gallery, Los Angeles 1974 |
Gump's Gallery, San Francisco
1961 Larry Aldrich Museum (Old Hundred) Ridgefeld, Conn. 1965 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Richmond, Virginia 1961-1967 Denver Museum of Art 1953/1954/1958 Long Beach Museum of Art 1955 |
16 Americans- Long Beach Museum
1956 San Francisco Museum 1953-1964 Seattle Art Museum 1955 Los Angeles County Museum 1952/1956/1958/1961 Santa Barbara Museum of Art 1951-1957 / 1972 Museum of Modern Art/ New York 1959 Carnegie International/ Carnegie Institute 1959-1965 |
| Metropolitan Museum/ New York
1953 San Diego Art Museum 1954 Knox Albright Gallery/ New York 1960 Addison Gallery/ Andover, Mass. 1952-1957 Butler Institute of American Art/ Youngstown 1955 Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center 1955 University of Nebraska 1958 University of Southern California 1955/ 1957/ 1962/ 1967 |
University of California at Los Angeles
1960 California Institute of Arts, Los Angeles 1966/ 1967/ 1968/ 1969 University of Illinois 1953/ 1957/ 1966 University of Madrid 1963 Fountain Gallery/ Portland, Oregon 1967 University of Oregon Art Museum 1967 |
University of New Mexico
1967 Palm Springs Desert Museum 1966 J.B. Speed Museum/ Louisville, Ky. 1965 Visual Art Project, Los Angeles 1967 American Painting and Sculpture Virginia Museum 1966 Art of the Americas and Spain Madrid-Barcelona, Spain 1963 |
Education
Carnegie Tech./ Pittsburgh, PA.
École d'art en France/Biarritz, France (Fernand Leger)
University of Southern California/ B.F.A., 1952
Yale/1953
University of Southern California/ M.F.A., 1954
References
- ^ a b "Works from the Mid-Twentieth Century James Jarvaise and the Hudson River Series".
- ^ "James Jarvaise Bibliography". JamesJarvaise.com Artist's Website.
- ^ "Sixteen Americans". MoMA 1959.
- ^ "Dorothy C. Miller Papers". Museum of Modern Art Archives.
- ^ "James Jarvaise Works". JamesJarvaise.com Artist's Website.
