biografia di George WEXLER (1925)

Birth place: Brooklyn, NY

Addresses: New Paltz, NY

Profession: Painter, educator

Studied: Cooper Union School Art; New York Univ. (B.A.); Michigan State Univ. (M.A.)

Exhibited: Landscape in America, New School Soc. Res., 1963; Angeleski Gal., New York, 1961 (solo); Albany (NY) Inst. Art, 1966 (solo); First St; Gal., New York, 1970s (solo); Schenectady (NY) Mus. Art, 1972 (solo). Awards: hon. mention, Michiana, South Bend, IN, 1954; hon. mention, Ball State Ann. Drawing Exhib., IN, 1962; painting prize, Mid-Hudson Ann., Albany Inst. Art, 1963-65.

Work: Norfolk (VA) Mus. Art; Walter P. Chrysler Collection, NYC; State Univ. NY Albany; Schenectady (NY) Mus. Art; New York Univ. Collection. Commissions: murals, Detroit, Michigan, 1955 & Milwaukee, WI, 1956, Victor Gruen Assocs.

Comments: Preferred medium: oil. Publications: author, book review, Journal Aesthetic Educ., 1970. Teaching: asst. professor of design, Michigan State Univ., 1950-57; painting professor, State Univ. NY College New Paltz, 1957-.

Sources: WW73; Gussow, A Sense of Place," Saturday Review (1972)."