- Mark Adams (artist)
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Mark Adams (born 1925 Fort Plain, New York - January 24 2006) was an American artist.[1]
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Life
He studied at Syracuse University. He studied with Hans Hoffman, and with Jean Lurcat. He began as a tapestry and stained-glass designer.
He designed the windows, for Temple Emanu-El, and Grace Cathedral, San Francisco. Later, he used watercolors.
His tapestry works are at the de Young Museum and at San Francisco International Airport.
In 1954, he married Beth Van Hoesen; they lived in San Francisco.[2]
Bibliography
- Lorna Price (ed) Mark Adams: a way with color, Chronicle Books, John Berggruen Gallery, 1996
- Otto B. Rigan, Charles Frizzell, New glass, San Francisco Book Co., 1976, ISBN 9780913374528
References
- ^ Jesse Hamlin (January 28, 2006). "Mark Adams -- S.F. artist known for tapestries". The San Francisco Chronicle. http://articles.sfgate.com/2006-01-28/bay-area/17277738_1_mission-district-tapestries-mr-adams.
- ^ http://www.noevalleyvoice.com/2006/March/Mark.html
External links
Categories:- 1925 births
- 2006 deaths
- Syracuse University alumni
- American designers
- Textile artists
- Stained glass artists and manufacturers
- People from Montgomery County, New York
- Artists from New York
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