- John Register
John Register (1936 – 1996) was American realist painter. Born in
New York City , Register was educated at theCalifornia School of Fine Arts ,San Francisco , before graduating from theUniversity of California, Berkeley , with B.A. in Literature, in 1961. He died inMalibu, California in 1996, and was honored with a retrospective of his career in 1999.Register's work was used, and credited, as the inspiration for the video for "
Turn My Head " by the band Live in 1997.References
*Conrad, Barnaby III. "John Register: Persistent Observer." Duane Press, 1999.
External links
* [http://www.modernisminc.com/artists/John_REGISTER/ Register at Modernism.]
* [http://www.sjmusart.org/content/collection/highlights/paintings/item_info.phtml?itemID=24&typeID=paintings "Desert Landscape" at the San Jose Museum of Art.]
* [http://artregister.com/SeavestIntroductiontoCollection/Catalogue/RegisterConversation.html "The Conversation" at the Seavest Collection.]Persondata
NAME = Register, John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
SHORT DESCRIPTION = American realist painter
DATE OF BIRTH = 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH =New York, New York , USA
DATE OF DEATH = 1996
PLACE OF DEATH =Malibu, California , USA
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