Not exact matches
During the
1950s, he studied at the School of
Fine Arts in Buenos Aires, where Lucio Fontana was teaching, then
moved to Paris in 1960, and founded GRAV (Groupe de Recherche d'Art Visuel).
In
1950, she completed her BFA at what is now the Pennsylvania Academy of the
Fine Arts, and
moved to California the following year to study lithography with James Budd Dixon at what is now the San Francisco Art Institute.
A highly respected artist in the Bay Area, where she taught alongside Clyfford Still and Richard Diebenkorn at the California School of
Fine Arts (later the San Francisco Art Institute), Falkenstein
moved to Paris in
1950 where she exhibited with Hans (Jean) Arp, Lucio Fontana and Alberto Giacometti; rubbed shoulders with Constantin Brancusi and Henry Moore; and received prestigious architectural commissions, including a stunning set of garden gates, made of welded metal and Murano glass, for Peggy Guggenheim's palazzo on the Grand Canal in Venice.
Francis studied under David Park (1911 - 1960), pioneer of the Bay Area Figurative School of painting, completed a Masters in
Fine Art at the University of California (
1950), then
moved to Paris where he studied under the legendary Cubist painter Fernand Leger (1881 — 1955).
In
1950 Diebenkorn
moved to Albuquerque to obtain his Master of
Fine Arts degree from the University of New Mexico.
Shortly after graduating in
1950, she
moved to San Francisco and joined the faculty at the California School of
Fine Arts, where she met her future husband, Abstract Expressionist painter James Kelly, who passed away in 2003.
In
1950, Douaihy
moved to the United States where he participated in group exhibitions at the New York International Fair, the Pennsylvania Academy of
Fine Arts and also at the renowned Guggenheim.