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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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Research resources

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Facts about Kyle Morris

   Publications  Book References:  24
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24 Book References for Kyle Morris
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2003 Herskovic, Marika (editor) American Abstract Expressionism of the 1950s: An Illustrated Survey 372 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1998 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Record of the Carnegie Institute International Exhibition, 1896-1996
(Exhibition catalog)
3724 No
1991 Falk, Peter Hastings Biennial Exhibition Record of the Corcoran Gallery of Art
(Exhibition catalog)
335 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
538 No
1987 Cummings, Paul Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition) 653 No
1982 Stebbins, Theodore/G Gorokhoff American Paintings at Yale University: An illustrated Checklist
(Exhibition catalog)
213 No
1981 Newark Museum American Art in the Newark Museum Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture 431 Yes
1981 Rugoff, Milton The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art 669 Yes
1979 Strickler, Susan (Catalogue); William Hutton (Editor) The Toledo Museum of Art American Paintings 227 Yes
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1974 Baur, John I H Whitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection 235 Yes
1974 New Mexico, Museum of Fine Art Handbook of the Collections Museum of Fine Arts 192 Yes
1973 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1973 927 No
1963 Brandeis University New Directions in American Painting: A Loan Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
48 No
1963 Lipman, Jean (editor) What Is American in American Art 180 Yes
1961 Solomon R Guggenheim Museum American Abstract Expressionists and Imagists
(Exhibition catalog)
1961 No
1960 Walker Art Center 60 American Painters 1960 Abstract Expressionist Painting of the Fifties
(Exhibition catalog)
78 Yes
1958 Baur, John I H Nature in Abstraction Relation to Nature in 20th Century Art
(Exhibition catalog)
72 Yes
1957 American Abstract Artists The World of Abstract Art 167 Yes
1957 Seuphor, Michel Dictionary of Abstract Painting with a History of Abstract Painting 305 Yes
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