- Joe Sorren
Joe Sorren (born 1970,
Chicago ) is an Americanconceptualist lowbrow artist.Sorren grew up in
Arizona and began painting in 1991. Two years later he earned a BFA fromNorthern Arizona University . His artwork has appeared in various publications, including "The New Yorker ", "Time" and "Rolling Stone ".Warner Bros. andAtlantic Records have also used his art; he created the cover for the Tweaker album "The Attraction to All Things Uncertain " and "2AM Wakeup Call ."His first solo exhibit was in 1995. He is known for creating a mural on an outdoor wall at Heritage Square in
Flagstaff, Arizona . The convert|40|ft|m|0 by convert|30|ft|m|0 painting took 9 months to complete.cite web|last=Szrotek|first=Adam|title=Interview with Joe Sorren|publisher=Webesteem art & design magazine|date=September 2004|issue=10|url=http://art.webesteem.pl/10/sorren_en.php|accessdate=2008-01-24]Awards
*1997: Gold Medal Award from The
Society of Illustrators (New York )
*1998: Gold Medal Award from TheSociety of Illustrators of Los Angeles References
External links
* [http://joesorren.com/ joesorren.com]
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