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Daniel Simmons Jr. is a Neo-African abstract expressionist painter, a published author, poet and philanthropist. Simmons played an instrumental role in the conceiving of and co-producing the hit HBO show Def Poetry Jam, and won a Tony Award for the Broadway version of the show.
Danny Simmons, Jr., is an American abstract painter from Queens, NY, who once coined his particular style of painting as “neo- African Abstract Expressionism.” His talent and passion for the arts reaches beyond the canvas; He is a published author, poet, painter and art philanthropist.
Danny Simmons (b. 1953) is a Neo-African Abstract Expressionist painter who is known for reclaiming traditional African motifs from modernism through his use of the dots, textiles, and tribal markings.
Daniel “Danny” Simmons, Jr. is an abstract-expressionist painter. Older brother of hip-hop impressario Russell Simmons and rapper Joseph Simmons (“Rev. Run” of Run DMC), he is the founder and Vice Chairman of the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation and Rush Arts Gallery.
7,303 Followers, 928 Following, 1,214 Posts - Danny Simmons (@dannysimmonsjr) on Instagram: "Founder: @rushartsphilly Co-Founder: @rush_arts Abstract-expressionist Artist Philanthropist Poet Author Art Collector PR: @kennedyrobinsonpr".
Mar 16, 2021 · With the layering of overlapping, dynamic organic forms, Danny Simmons explores connections — the ones between us, geographical places, and frames of time. Based in Philadelphia and originally from Queens, New York, Danny Simmons Jr. is an abstract painter and the co-founder and President of Rush Arts Gallery, as well as the founder and Vice ...
Danny Simmons is a self-taught painter who focused on his art career from the late 1970s. His initial series of works were developed in 1992 with a strong interest in Surrealism, inspired by artists such as Wilfredo Lam, Norman Lewis, Cy Twombly, and Ouattara Watts.
May 29, 2015 · Badass Art Man: Danny Simmons is on view at the African American Museum in Philadelphia through May 31, 2015. Two works hang side-by-side. One is a fabric collage and one is a color photograph. The collage is by the artist, Danny Simmons, and the photo is by another.
Nov 12, 2022 · Danny Simmons is a visual artist, poet, author, curator, and noted collector of contemporary art and African sculpture. His artworks have been exhibited nationally and internationally and collected by major institutions and private collectors.
For over four decades, Danny Simmons (b. 1953) has created paintings, works on paper, and assemblage informed by the spirit imbued in indigenous and African cultures.
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