alejandro fischer
alex katz
New exhibit at DeVos
The Mining Journal - Jan 13 8:09 PM The DeVos Art Museum at Northern Michigan University will present a new exhibit titled “Blast from the Past: Art of the 1960s” Monday through Feb. 27. A public reception is scheduled for 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.
alex ross
Stellar 'Galactica'
Philadelphia Daily News - Jan 15 12:28 AM As fans of "Battlestar Galactica" wait anxiously for the series' third season to resume, Dynamite's "Battlestar Galactica" comic series not only fills the vacuum, but is so good it will likely last long after the TV show has gone the way of the Enterprise.
alexander calder
Snow shovel and flurries spotted in D.C.?
USA Today - Jan 02 5:31 AM I caught an exhibition at the Phillips Collection art museum here in D.C. last week, which featured a couple of winter weather-related works of art. Marcel Duchamp's In Advance of the Broken Arm, or Snow Shovel, one of his readymade...
alexander ivanov
The Great Game on a razor's edge
Asia Times - Dec 22 1:12 AM The accidental killing of Alexander Ivanov, a Kyrgyz fuel-truck driver, by Corporal Zachary Hatfield, a US serviceman, at the Manas Air Base on the outskirts of the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek in December is threatening to snowball into a first-rate crisis for the United States' regional policy in Central Asia.
alexej von jawlensky
Impressionist & Modern Art Auction at Christie's London
Art Daily - Jan 14 3:06 PM René Magritte (1898-1967), La prêtre marié, 1961. Estimate: £2,000,000-3,000,000. © Christie's Images Ltd. LONDON, ENGLAND.-
alfons mucha
Havel rekindles his artistic side [INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE]
Prague Daily Monitor - Dec 18 11:25 PM Mucha's masterpiece may be in Prague by 2008 The Art Nouveau "Slav Epic" is considered the magnum opus of the artist Alfons Mucha. But for decades the paintings have been housed "temporarily" in a chateau in a small Moravian village which is difficult to reach.
alfred east
Maestro's passion on display
Albany Times Union - Jan 14 2:24 AM NEW YORK -- He was the maestro di maestri of music, but few people knew of Arturo Toscanini's passion for collecting art. Now, as the 50th anniversary of Toscanini's death approaches, part of his private collection is going on display for the first time.
alfred sisley
Book bits
The Christian Science Monitor - Jan 09 12:04 PM The Monitor's weekly literary roundup.
alfred wallis
Bryan Pearce
Independent - Jan 12 4:54 PM Walter Bryan Pearce, painter: born St Ives, Cornwall 25 July 1929; died St Ives 11 January 2007.
alice neel
Future doctors, nurses at Speed Museum
Louisville Courier-Journal - Jan 14 3:02 AM Art and medical care education make unexpected but successful partners as Louisville medical students participate in the new Observations Skills Workshop organized by the Speed Art Museum.
allan brooks
Celebrate First Night, Fifties Style
The Cape Cod Chronicle - Dec 26 6:32 PM CHATHAM — Find yourself some Brylcreem or a poodle skirt, and get ready to welcome 2007 with some serious doo-wopping. This New Year’s Eve, First Night Chatham celebrates “Those Fabulous Fifties.”
allan ramsay
Works of art not covered by insurance
Surrey Advertiser - Jan 05 2:55 AM MORE than a hundred valuable artworks owned by Surrey County Council (SCC) are not covered by the authority’s insurance policy. Only an oil on canvas painting worth £250,000 is protected by County Hall’s current arrangements.
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Alejandro Fischer (born October 23, 1971) is a figurative Colombian artist.
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Contents
- 1 Early life and education
- 2 Quotes
- 3 Exhibitions
- 4 See also
- 5 External links
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Early life and education
He was born in Bogotá in a family of artists. 1989 he studied at the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, 1994–1995 the Eberhard-Karls Universität, Tübingen, Germany, 1995 the B.F.A. School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1998 The Boston Architectural College, Boston.
Quotes
I am living the dream that other, greater men, lived when they decided to paint with oils.
The ever-increasing visual resources are a fertile field ready to be explored. This is the great opportunity I have as an artist to find new forms of expression. I will continue along this path as long as I continue to work within the tradition known for its commitment to draftsmanship and line.
One apt brushstroke is all I'm searching for.
Exhibitions
- 1993 - Latin American Artists, SMFA, Boston
- 2000 - 20th Annual December Exhibition, SMFA, Boston
- 2001 - Arte e Internet, La Pared Gallery, Bogotá, Colombia
- 2002 - 22nd Annual December Exhibition, SMFA, Boston
- 2003 - 23rd Annual December Exhibition, SMFA, Boston
- 2003 - Recent Paintings, Deimos Gallery, Bogotá, Colombia
- 2004 - Arte precolombino de Colombia, Museo Etnográfico y Antropológico de Tenerife, Canarias, España
- 2004 - 24th Annual December Exhibition, SMFA, Boston
- 2005 - 25th Annual December Exhibition, SMFA, Boston
- 2006 - Proof of Purchase, RHYS Gallery, Boston, MA
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