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John Alexander (born October 26, 1945) is an American painter. [1] [2] Alexander studied art at Lamar University in Beaumont and Southern Methodist University in Dallas. After teaching at the University of Houston from 1971 to 1978, he moved to New York.
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- October 26, 1945 (age 77), Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
Smithsonian American Art Museum. John Alexander (b. 1945) is internationally renowned for his paintings and drawings, which convey humor, rage and a robust appreciation of the human and natural world.
- October 27, 1945
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Senior Editor. December 19, 2007. Feedloader (Clickability) John Alexander is an artist who packs a painterly punch. The power of his vivid, expressive imagery solicits a breath-taking...
John Alexander, a skilled draftsman and a sharp eyed satirist, has spent a career rendering the dark side of man, the glorious side of nature and the destruction of both. He describes his work as a “glimpse of paradise before the wrecking ball hits.” His keenly observed nature drawings and paintings play a central role in his career.
John Alexander, son of an Aberdeen doctor, was the great-grandson of George Jamesone, the most famous Scottish painter of the seventeenth century. After some time in London, Alexander travelled to Italy in 1711 where he studied under Giuseppe Chiari and received commissions from...
John Alexander | Smithsonian. ARTS & CULTURE. John Alexander. A retrospective of artist John Alexander’s work debuted at the American Art Museum in December and travels next to...
Sep 12, 2021 · His keen observations of the natural world and vivid imagery are the idiosyncratic expressions of an artist for whom everything is symbolic. The exoticism and beauty of his creations, as romantic as they seem, possess an introspective quality and speak to the psychology and experiences of the artist. Alexander was born in Beaumont, Texas, in 1945.