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Aug 22, 2021 · ARTIST AND EDUCATOR Peter Williams (1952-2021) has died. He was 69. A fantastic painter and storyteller, his use of bold and intense color was equally matched by his candid and thoughtful insights about his own experiences and the realities of the wider world around him, which he expressed in his work.
B. NYACK, NY, 1952. D. WILMINGTON, DE 2021. Peter Williams made paintings that exist in the space between seductive beauty and abject horror—evoking the complex experiences of Black Americans in the contemporary age. Williams began painting as a teenager before receiving his BFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, and his MFA from ...
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Peter Beresford Williams (March 18, 1952 – August 19, 2021) was an American painter, educator, and social activist. His paintings have been described by writer and artist William Eckhardt Kohler as "in no particular order: hallucinogenic, acerbic, pained, beautiful, confessional, obsessive, critical, jarring, wild, weird, and profoundly human ...
Aug 21, 2021 · Peter Williams, a pioneering painter who transcended genres and created vibrant, fervent boldly-colored figurative and abstract paintings that burst with emotion and socio-political passion,...
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Oct 7, 2021 · Peter Williams, “Da Ferguson News,” and “Dis-Ferguston,” 2014. Oil on canvas, 48 x 36 inches each. Photograph by Alec Pugliese. © Estate of Peter Williams, courtesy of Luis De Jesus Los Angeles. Peter made paintings relevant to his life and times.
by Neil Genzlinger. NEW YORK, NY.-. Peter Williams, whose colorful paintings — sometimes humorous, sometimes disturbing, often both — reflected his own history, Black history and contemporary issues like police brutality and mass incarceration, died Aug. 19 in Wilmington, Delaware. He was 69.
Peter Beresford Williams (March 18, 1952 – August 19, 2021) was an American painter, educator, and social activist. His paintings have been described by writer and artist William Eckhardt Kohler as "in no particular order: hallucinogenic, acerbic, pained, beautiful, confessional, obsessive, critical, jarring, wild, weird, and profoundly human".
