Living Artists Contemporary Art Auction
Lot 242:
Two men with Sunglasses John Sproul (b. 1968, Los Angeles, CA) works with the figure to explore human identity and experience. It is the way he explores and gains understanding of the world and himself.Sproul earned a BFA from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT in 1993.The artist has had 24 solo exhibitions and participated in over 120 group exhibitions internationally which include the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City; Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City; The Painting Center, New York; the Bipolar Projects, Barcelona; Galerie Metanoia, Paris; The Kunstwerk Carlshutte, Germany; and the Sienna Art Institute, Italy. As arts advocate, he served on the UMFA?s FOCA Executive Committee (2006-2013) (Chair in 2013); founded and directed the Foster Art Program (2009-2011); founded and directed the Utah Contemporary Art Think Tank (2010-2011); owned & directed Nox Contemporary Art Gallery (2010-2022); is the director of The Art Group (2007-present).) and is on the board of Southwest Contemporary Art Magazine.He will be in a group show in May, 2024 at Imagoars Center for Visual Arts in Venice, Italy and also has a solo exhibition at the CICA Museum in Yangchon-eup, South Korea in April 2025. He will be attending the La Macina di San Cresci Artist Residency in Chianti, Italy in April, 2024. Salt Lake City 30×24" acrylic on canvas
Condition: Good, as in the images
Dimensions: 30 x 24 cm
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