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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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Facts about Red (Charles Rogers) Grooms

   Publications  Book References:  83
Magazine References:  11

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11 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Red (Charles Rogers) Grooms
Magazine Article Date Author Color
ARTnews Reviews September 2004 Editors, Artnews No
American Artist Nuts & Bolts August 2004 Editors, American Artist No
ARTnews ARTtalk June 2003 Editor, ARTtalk Yes
ARTnews National News June 2003 Editors, ARTnews Yes
American Art Review Twentieth Century Painting in Tennessee August 2002 Walker, Celia Yes
ARTnews Campaign 2000: How the October 2000 Talley, M Kirby, Gitell, Seth No
ARTnews Mori's Stories May 2000 Adam, Georgina Yes
American Artist Nuts & Bolts August 1998 Moss, E Lynne Yes
ARTnews Who Hails From Hopper April 1998 Landi, Ann Yes
Southwest Art Oklahoma, Texas, Washington, etc February 1997 Editors, Southwest ARt Yes
ARTnews kiss & tell February 1995 Landi, Ann Yes
83 Book References for Red (Charles Rogers) Grooms
Year Author Title Pages Color
2013 Veneciano, Jorge Daniel (Introduction); Sharon Kennedy, Gregory Nosan, Brandon Ruud Fifty Gifts for Fifty Years: Sheldon Museum of Art 112 Yes
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
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Steiner, Raymond J The Art Students League of New York: A History (Students) 187 No
1997 Marquis Who's Who Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998 1515 No
1996 Barbara and Peter Toohil Accents on Artists A fact-filled pronunciation guide. Over 800 artist’s names you should know… 363 Yes
1996 Demetrion, James T (Introduction) Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 195 Works of Art 166 Yes
1996 Hopps, Walter (others) American Images/The SBC Collection of 20th Century American Art 320 Yes
1996 Watkins, T H/Joan P Watkins Western Art Masterpieces 119 Yes
1995 Fineberg, Jonathan Art Since 1940 Strategies of Being 496 Yes
1995 Hansen, Trudy (others) Printmaking in America Collaborative Prints and Presses 1960-1990 248 Yes
1995 Severens, Martha R Greenville County Museum of Art The Southern Collection 289 Yes
1994 Hennessey, William, G Smith From Ansel Adams To Andy Warhol 119 No
1993 Bowker R R Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts) 1473 No
1993 Pavese, Edith American Highlights/Estados Unidos U S History in Notable Works of Art 160 Yes
1992 Hough, Katherine Transforming the Western Image in 20th Century American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
111 Yes
1991 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor); Andrea Ansell Bien The Annual & Biennial Exhibition Record of the Whitney Museum of Art (Whitney Museum of American Art, 1918-1989)
(Exhibition catalog)
468 No
1991 Hoffman, Katherine Explorations The Visual Arts since 1945 400 Yes
1991 Kemper Gallery Kansas City AI Mary & Crosby Kemper Collection Selections from Inaugural Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
28 Yes
1991 Wexner Center, Ohio State U Breakthroughs Avant-Garde Artists in Europe & America 1950-1990 310 Yes
1991 Wheeler, Daniel Art Since Mid Century 1945 to the Present 344 Yes
1990 Bowman, Russell/Dean Sobel Word As Image American Art 1960-1990
(Exhibition catalog)
172 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1990 Gustafson, Donna (others) Art What Thou Eat Images of Food in American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
191 Yes
1990 Livingstone, Marco Pop Art A Continuing History 271 Yes
1990 Marlborough Gallery Red Grooms Tourist Traps and Other Places
(Exhibition catalog)
46 Yes
1990 Plimpton, George; J. Carter Brown Sport in Art From American Museums
(Exhibition catalog)
128 Yes
1989 Ashbery, John Reported Sightings Art Chronicles 419 Yes
1989 Fresella-Lee, Nancy The American Paintings (in the) Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art 222 Yes
1989 Greenwood, Dougles McCreary Art in Embasies Twenty-Five Years at the State Department 63 Yes
1989 Maass, R. Andrew (Foreward); Valerie Ann Leeds (Intro) At the Water's Edge: 19th and 20th Century American Beach Scenes Tampa Museum of Art
(Exhibition catalog)
140 Yes
1989 Naylor, Colin (editor) Contemporary Artists (3rd Edition) 1059 No
1989 Spanierman Gallery American Works on Paper III
(Exhibition catalog)
150 Yes
1988 Finch, Christopher Twentieth Century Watercolors 310 Yes
1988 Sandler, Irving American Art of the 1960s 412 Yes
1987 Cummings, Paul Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition) 653 No
1987 Feldman, Edmund Burke Varieties of Visual Experience (3rd edition) 528 Yes
1987 Stich, Sidra Made In U S A An Americanization in Modern Art '50s & 60s
(Exhibition catalog)
280 Yes
1986 Finch, Christopher American Watercolors 312 Yes
1986 Hunter, Sam An American Renaissance Painting and Sculpture Since 1940
(Exhibition catalog)
269 Yes
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1986 Karp, Ivan (intro) The Sturman Collection Twentieth-Century Works on Paper
(Exhibition catalog)
44 Yes
1986 Marshall, Richard 50 New York Artists 118 Yes
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Stein, Harvey Artists Observed 160 No
1985 Krantz, Les American Artists: An Illustrated Survey of Leading Contemporary Americans 347 Yes
1985 Lucie-Smith, Edward American Art Now 160 Yes
1985 Penn Acad of Fine Arts Red Grooms A Retrospective 1956-1984
(Exhibition catalog)
240 Yes
1984 Cummings, Paul Twentieth Century American Drawin The Figure in Context
(Exhibition catalog)
144 No
1984 Haskell, Barbara Blam, the Explosion of Pop, Minimalism and Performance 1958-1964
(Exhibition catalog)
160 No
1984 Marks, Claude World Artists 1950-1980 912 No
1984 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present 656 No
1984 Severinghaus, J Walter Art at Work The Chase Manhattan Collection 333 Yes
1983 Chwast, Seymour/S Heller The Art of New York 190 No
1983 Kaplan, Ellen Prints A Collector's Guide 253 No
1981 Myers, John Bernard Tracking the Marvelous A Life in the New York Art World 285 No
1981 Newport Harbor Art Museum Inside Out Self beyond Likeness
(Exhibition catalog)
103 Yes
1981 Osborne, Harold The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Art 656 Yes
1981 Rugoff, Milton The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art 669 Yes
1980 Arthur, John Realist Drawings & Watercolors Contemporary American Works on Papers 144 Yes
1980 Institute of Contemporary Art Urban Encounters Art, Architecture, Audience 64 Yes
1980 Styron, Thomas W American Figure Painting 1950-198
(Exhibition catalog)
115 Yes
1980 University of Pennsylvania Drawings:The Pluralist Decade
(Exhibition catalog)
96 No
1979 Baigell, Mathew Dictionary of American Art 390 No
1979 Doumato, Lamia American Drawing A Guide to Information Sources 246 No
1978 Adams, Hugh Art of the Sixties 80 Yes
1978 Lipman, Jean/Richard Marshall Art About Art 176 Yes
1978 Sandler, Irving The New York School The Painters & Sculptors of the Fifties 366 Yes
1977 Bard, Joellan Tenth Street Days The Co-Ops of the 50's
(Exhibition catalog)
80 No
1977 Ekdahl, Janis American Sculpture A Guide to Information Sources 260 No
1977 Everson Museum of Art Provincetown Painters 1890's-1970's
(Exhibition catalog)
289 No
1976 Anderson, Dennis R (Introductory Essay) Three Hundred Years of American Art In The Chrysler Museum
(Exhibition catalog)
270 Yes
1976 Baro, Gene 30 Years of American Printmaking Including 20th National Print Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
160 Yes
1976 Institute of Contemporary Art A Selection of American Art The Skowhegan School 1946-1976 194 No
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1975 Editor, Smithsonian Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection 0 No
1974 Dallas Museum of Fine Art Poets of the Cities New York and San Francisco 1950-1965
(Exhibition catalog)
174 No
1974 Schwartz, Barry The New Humanism Art in a Time of Change 192 Yes
1973 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1973 927 No
1971 Tully, Judd Red Grooms and Ruckus Manhattan 98 Yes
1968 Geske, Norman A. Venice 34 The Figurative Tradition in Recent American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
131 Yes
1966 Lippard, Lucy R Pop Art 216 Yes
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