1941 - 2011

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  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Lifespan: 70 years
  • Born: 1941, Luton, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Alan Philip Uglow
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Died: 2011

A Life in Visual Arts

Alan Uglow was a British visual artist who moved from London to New York City in 1969. His diverse practice included making paintings, objects, prints, photographs, and sound-and-visual installations. During his time in the United States, he was befriended by fellow painters Jake Berthot, Brice Marden, and Winston Roeth. He lived and worked in a loft on the Bowery until his death in Manhattan.

His career included several notable exhibitions and gallery associations:

Evolution of Form and Series

Uglow's body of work evolved through various series and experimental formats. At Lorence-Monk, he exhibited his "low rider" paintings and a four-panel piece titled Signals, which featured sound. At Stark Gallery, he presented a sound piece titled Coach's Bench, which was inspired by football.

Beginning in 1992 and continuing through 2009, Uglow produced a series of paintings titled Standards. These works were 7' x 6' and were installed on wooden blocks. This series was related to Portrait of a Standard, a series of silk screens that used the Standards paintings as their subject and utilized the same dimensions and blocks.

Vraag en antwoord

Waar zijn de kunstwerken van Alan Uglow gegroepeerd per techniek te vinden?

De pagina Alle technieken groepeert de kunstwerken van Alan Uglow op techniek.

Hoe vind ik werken van Alan Uglow met een specifiek thema?

De werken van Alan Uglow kunnen via trefwoorden worden verkend op de Op trefwoorden pagina van de kunstenaar. Elk trefwoord groepeert de bijbehorende kunstwerken.

Waar kan ik de kunstwerken van Alan Uglow ontdekken, ingedeeld op onderwerp?

De Onderwerpsindex van Alan Uglow biedt een overzicht van de kunstwerken van de kunstenaar, ingedeeld op onderwerp.

Waar zijn de kunstwerken van Alan Uglow gegroepeerd per kunststroming te vinden?

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Korte quiz

Er is slechts één goed antwoord op elke vraag.

Vraag 1:
In which city did Alan Uglow move permanently in 1969?
Vraag 2:
Which critic referred to Alan Uglow as 'a painter's painter'?
Vraag 3:
Which gallery's opening in 1978 included paintings by Alan Uglow?
Vraag 4:
What was the title of the series of paintings Uglow made beginning in 1992?
Vraag 5:
Where did Uglow attend art school before moving to London?