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Kyle Morris

Kyle Randolph Morris (1918 - 1979) was active/lived in New York, Iowa.  Kyle Morris is known for Abstract expression, figurative.

An Abstract Expressionist painter, Kyle Morris described his paintings as being the suggestion of that which shapes "a sense of the mutability and constant change which is the force and life in nature." (Herskovic 230).

Morris was from Iowa, lived primarily in New York City but had teaching positions in Columbia, Missouri at Stephens College from 1940 to 1941; at the University of Texas in Austin from 1945 to 1946; the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis from 1947 to 1951; and the University of California at Berkeley from 1952 to 1954.

Kyle Morris was born in Des Moines and studied at the Art Institute of Chicago from 1935 to 1940; at Northwestern University where he received an M.A. Degree in 1940 and Cranbrook Academy, receiving an M.F.A. in 1947. He was in the U.S. Army Air Force from 1942 to 1945 during World War II.

Exhibition venues include the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Des Moines Art Center, and the San Francisco Museum of Art.

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Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Research resources

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.  There are 13 similar (related) artists for Kyle Morris available:    John Levee,  Milton Resnick,  Robert Natkin,  Gene B Davis,  Armand Pierre Arman,  Sol LeWitt,  Paul Jenkins,  Harry Bertoia,  Louise Berliawsky Nevelson,  Alexander (Sandy) Calder,  Willem de Kooning,  Victor Vasarely,  Wolf Kahn



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Kyle Morris


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
Art School
  • Carnegie Mellon Institute of Technology/University, Teacher
  • Cooper Union Art School, Cooper School of Design, Teacher
  • Cranbrook Academy of Art, Student
  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
  • Yale University School of Fine Art, and Architecture, Teacher
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Kootz Gallery, New York City
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum/Museum of Non Objective Painting
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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