John Connell (25 June 1940 – September 27, 2009) was an American artist. His works included sculpture , painting , drawing , and writing .
5-432: John Connell may refer to: John Connell (artist) (1940–2009), American artist John Connell (actor) (1923–2015), American actor John Henry Connell (1860–1952), Australian hotelier and patron of the arts Sir John Connell (c.1765–1831), Scottish judge See also [ edit ] John Connill , 16th-century Irish soldier [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
10-775: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages John Connell (artist) Connell was born in Atlanta, Georgia . He attended Brown University , in Providence, RI (1958–1960), the Art Students League , NY (1960–1961) and New York University (1962) where he studied Chinese print making. His first show was in New York in 1962. I painted these rooms that were like drooling little flashes of leaves---a quick stroke. I made paper rooms that you would walk into and they would kind of rustle. That
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20-548: Was an attempt at an environment. It wasn't terribly complete ... kind of like the shell. Actually, I didn't think of those as 'environments'. I didn't have that word then. In the mid-1960s, he moved to California, where he worked as the set designer for the San Francisco Mime Troupe . In the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, he worked primarily in the Southwestern United States, where he painted large murals and
25-660: Was visible in New Mexico's most respected art galleries, being part of the Santa Fe artist group Nerve and gaining a reputation for his large installations. He is particularly well known for his drawings, some of which are done in charcoal and spray paint and can be as large as twenty feet high and thirty feet wide. Connell used plaster-of-Paris in the 1980s, and later turned to tar, paper and wax, in large figurative sculptures. He also used bronze, cement, wood, and chicken wire. His works on paper sometimes include elements of collage. In
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