藝術家John Edward SVENSON (1923) 生平簡歷

出生地: Los Angeles, CA

地址: Green Valley Lake, CA

职业: Sculptor, collector

教育: Claremont (CA) Grad. School; sculpture with Albert Stewart.

展出: Otis Art Inst. Galleries, Los Angeles 1960; Lang Galleries, Scripps College, Claremont, 1961; LACMA, 1962; Newman Galleries, Phila., 1971; Kennedy Galleries, NYC, 1972. Awards: first prize, Greek Theater, Los Angeles, 1951 & 1954; award for excellence in sculpture, Am. Inst. Arch., 1957 & 1961; first prize, Laguna Art Festival, 1961.

会员: NSS (fellow); Soc. Medalists, New York.

工作: Los Angeles Co. Fair Collection, Pomona, CA; Ahmanson Center, Los Angeles; Na. Orange Show Permanent Collection, San Bernardino, CA Commissions: bronze, wood and fibreglass sculpture for five Santa Fe Fed. Savings & Loan bldgs; two hist. panels, San Gabriel Mission Chapel, CA, 1958; bldg. facade & cast stone free form, Purex Corp., Lakewood, CA, 1960; over life size bronze groups, Home Savings & Loan, CA, 1963-72; bronze Alaska Tlingit medal, Soc. Medalists Ann. Issue, 1972.

评论: Preferred media: wood, bronze. Positions: art director, Los Angeles Co. Fair, 1957-; trustee, Alaska Indian Arts, Inc., Port Chilkoot, 1967-. Collections: Northwest Coast Indian; Pre-Columbian Inca, Mexican & others; sculptures by Antoine Barye & Paul Manship; paintings by Ramos Martinez & Henry Lee McFee.

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