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Red (Charles Rogers) Grooms

Red (Charles Rogers) Grooms (Born 1937) is active/lives in New York, Tennessee.  Red Grooms is known for Assemblage, pop-art painting, circus themes, whimsy.

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Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Red Grooms is known for whimsical sculptural tableaux and paintings, especially with circus themes. He works with all kinds of materials including paper, plaster, wood, found objects, and cardboard. About his work, he said he has "a giddy sense of reality."

He studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, the George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville, and the New School of Social Research in New York. In Provincetown, Massachusetts, he was a student of Abstract Expressionist Hans Hoffman.

In New York, he was a participant in "Happenings" or performance art, along with Jim Dine, Allan Kaprow, and Claes Oldenburg. For Grooms, this activity was an outgrowth of his interest in the pageantry of the circus, something that has intrigued him throughout his life.

A successful full-time artist and resident of New York City, he has held visiting professorships in several universities.

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Red (Charles Rogers) Grooms available:    Larry Rivers,  Claes Thure Oldenburg,  Philip Pearlstein,  James Rosenquist,  Jim Dine,  Alex Katz,  Louise Berliawsky Nevelson,  Donald Keith Sultan,  Robert E Indiana,  Tom Wesselmann,  Robert Cottingham,  Frank Stella,  Ellsworth Kelly,  Robert Burns Motherwell,  Sol LeWitt,  Lowell Nesbitt,  Elizabeth Murray,  Josef Albers,  Roy Lichtenstein,  Robert Rauschenberg,  Leonard Baskin,  Sam Gilliam Jr,  Christo & Jean Claude,  Helen Frankenthaler



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Red (Charles Rogers) Grooms


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Collage and/or Decoupage
  • Diorama, Museum Display Background
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Teacher
  • Hans Hofmann
Art School
  • Hans Hofmann School of Art, Student
  • New School For Social Research, (The New School), Student
  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • Karen and Robert Duncan Collection, Lincoln NE
Added Description
  • Mural Specialty
  • Printmaking Specialty
  • Walt Disney Studio Artist, Productions/Commissioned
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • Venice Biennale
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Carolina Art Association-
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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