Biography
editJohn Dubrow was born in Salem, Massachusetts in 1958.[3][4][5] He attended Syracuse University, the Camberwell College of Arts in London, and the San Francisco Art Institute.[1][3][4] His early influences include the Bay Area Figurative Movement, especially Richard Diebenkorn, David Park and Bruce McGaw, and the abstract expressionist Julius Hatofsky.[1][5]
He has painted rooftops in New York City and Jerusalem, and portraits, including William Bailey, Marc Fumaroli and Mark Strand.[1][2][6] While painting his portraits, the subjects are allowed to move and talk to him.[1] Instead of a sketchbook, he uses an iPad, then completes his paintings in his studio in New York City.[1]
Since the 1980s, his work has been exhibited at the Lori Bookstein Fine Art, the Salander- O'Reilly Galleries, the Contemporary Realist Gallery in San Francisco, etc.[2][3][4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f David Yezzi, An interview with John Dubrow, The New Criterion, December 2012
- ^ a b c Mario Naves, Dubrow Is Highbrow, The New York Observer, May 19, 2008
- ^ a b c Official website biography Archived 2012-11-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c Lori Bookstein Fine Art Archived 2014-08-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c James Panero, Gallery Chronicle, The New Criterion, May 2008
- ^ a b Maureen Mullarkey, John Dubrow's Handsome Urban Motifs, The New York Sun, April 24, 2008
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