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Artist Statement:
I am best known for my work in
political cartooning which won
the 1996 Pulitzer Prize.
However, I started painting
when I was young, studied at
Syracuse University under
Jerome Witkin, and never
stopped. While cartooning
provided at an artistic outlet
for the daily foibles of
politicians and such, painting
...
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Artist Exhibitions:
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
"Jim Morin: Drawings and
Paintings", Coral Springs
Museum of Art, Coral Springs,
FL, Sept. 5 - Nov. 15, 2008
“Jim Morin: Paintings”,
Futernick Gallery, Miami, FL,
2006
“The Art of Hatred: Images of
Intolerance”, The Jewish
Museum, Miami Beach, FL,
February 7 – March 10, 2002
Jim Morin Paintings, Don ...
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Jim Morin Biography:
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Age
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56
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| Gender |
Male
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| Status |
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| Children |
99
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| Religion |
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| Education |
Bachelor of Fine Arts |
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| Hobbies / Interests |
Acoustic guitar, music (Leo Kottke, Pierre Bensusan, The Beatles, The Lovin' Spoonful, Tom Rush, James Taylor, post 1965 Beach Boys, John Lennon, Pat Donohue, and on and on...) |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Painting Oil
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
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| Favorite Visual Artist |
Soutine, Lopez-Garcia, Freud, Morandi
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| Favorite Work of Art |
Rembrandt self portraits
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| Biggest Artistic Inspiration |
Rembrandt's incredible self portraits, Chaim Soutine's Ceret landscapes, Kokoshka portraits, Ludwig Meidner's Apocalyptic landscapes and portrait drawings, Van Gogh's fields of wheat,
Bacon's pope and small portrait studies, Frans Hals' brush strokes, Emile Nolde's watercolors, Lucian Freud's flesh tones, Daumier's paintings and lithographs, Corot's Woman with Pearl, Munch's emotional courage, and on and on. |
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| Why Did You Become An Artist |
I was born an artist. I didn't "become" one. |
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| Your Personal Biography |
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