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Paul Brach, Born March 13, 1924 in New York City and he died November 16, 2007 in Easthampton, New York. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. East Hampton New York can refer to East Hampton (town New York, a town in Suffolk County New York, USA Paul Brach was primarily known as an American abstract painter and as a lecturer and educator. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Abstract art uses a Visual language of form color and line to create a composition which exists independently of visual references to the world Painting (pān'tīng in Art, is the practice of applying Color to a Surface (support base such as e Lecturer is a term of Academic rank. In the United Kingdom lecturer is the name given to University Teachers in their first permanent This is a list of educators. See also Education, List of education topics.

As an abstract painter Paul Brach exhibited his work in New York with the Leo Castelli Gallery,[1] the Cordier & Eckstrom Gallery, and with the Andre Emmerich Gallery. Leo Castelli (born Leo Krauss on September 4, 1907, at Trieste, of Italian and Austro-Hungarian Jewish origin &ndash died August 21

Biography

Paul Brach was born in New York City[2] and was raised in Brooklyn and the Bronx. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. He went to the University of Iowa where he studied painting with Grant Wood. The University of Iowa, is a major teaching service and Research university located on a campus in Iowa City Iowa, on the banks of the Iowa River Grant DeVolson Wood ( February 13, 1891 &ndash February 12, 1942) was an American painter, born in Anamosa, He served in the US Army during World War II. The United States Army is a military organization whose primary mission is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities. After the war, he finished school in Iowa on the GI Bill. The State of Iowa ( is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. The GI Bill (officially titled Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 PL346 58 Statutes at Large 284 provided for college or vocational education for returning At the University of Iowa he met Miriam Shapiro and in 1946 he married the artist Miriam Schapiro. Miriam Schapiro (or Shapiro) (born 1923 is a Canadian -born artist based in America. [3] By 1951 they moved back to New York City and befriended many of the artists in the downtown Abstract expressionist New York School, including Joan Mitchell, Larry Rivers, Knox Martin and Michael Goldberg. Abstract expressionism was an American post– World War II Art movement. The New York School (synonymous with abstract expressionist painting was an informal group of American Poets painters Dancers and Musicians Joan Mitchell ( February 12, 1925 - October 30, 1992) was a ‘Second Generation’ Abstract Expressionist painter. Larry Rivers ( August 17, 1923 - August 14 2002) was a Jewish American artist musician filmmaker and occasional actor Knox Martin is an American painter, Sculptor and Muralist. Born in 1923 in Barranquilla, Colombia, he studied at the Michael Goldberg ( 1924-12-24 &ndash 2007-12-31)

During the early 1960s Brach had part time teaching jobs at The New School, Cooper Union, The Parsons School of Design and Cornell University's New York City Program. This is about the university in New York; for other uses see New School (disambiguation. The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art (commonly referred to simply as The Cooper Union or Cooper Union) is a privately-funded college in Parsons The New School for Design (abbreviated Parsons) is a Design school founded in 1896 (see below In 1967 Brach and his wife moved to Southern California. He became the Dean of the Cal Arts program in Los Angeles in 1969. The California Institute of the Arts, commonly referred to as CalArts, is located in Valencia California, a suburb of Los Angeles California. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West [2]

"In 1967 I was offered the chair of a new art department at the University of California at San Diego. The University of California San Diego (popularly known as UC San Diego or UCSD) is a public Research university in San Diego, California After two years at UCSD, I became the founding dean of the School of Art at the California Institute of the Arts. The California Institute of the Arts, commonly referred to as CalArts, is located in Valencia California, a suburb of Los Angeles California. Cal Arts quickly became one of the best art schools in the country. The California Institute of the Arts, commonly referred to as CalArts, is located in Valencia California, a suburb of Los Angeles California. "

In 1975 they returned to the New York Art world. Brach became the chair of the Division of the Arts of Fordham University at Lincoln Center. Fordham University is a private University in the United States, with three campuses located in and around New York City. Eventually he gave up teaching and administration and devoted himself to his painting. His work was represented by various galleries until 1998.

In 1998, they moved permanently to East Hampton. "Although I was without a dealer until 2005, I was working well in my East Hampton studio. Elly and Len Flomenhaft, who were opening a gallery, knew and loved my work. Therefore, I am now a part of the Flomenhaft Gallery. " He died in East Hampton November 16, 2007 of prostate cancer. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. [2]

References

  1. ^ David W. Galenson, Painting Outside the Lines: Patterns of Creativity in Modern Art, Harvard University Press, 2001, p39. ISBN 0674006127
  2. ^ a b c Nelson, Valerie J. (December), “Painter and Founding Dean of Cal Arts' School of Arts”, Los Angeles Times: B6 
  3. ^ Avital H. Bloch, Lauri Umansky, Impossible to Hold: Women and Culture in the 1960's, NYU Press, 2005, p319. ISBN 0814799108

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