Stan Gregory

Stan Gregory was born in Tallahassee, Florida on September 22, 1948. He received a Graduate degree in painting at the University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida in 1980, thereafter, moving to New York City and setting up his studio…initially in Astoria, Queens and later in...

Richard Diebenkorn

Born in Portland, Oregon on April 22, 1922, Richard Diebenkorn moved with his family to San Francisco, California at the age of two. He enrolled into Stanford University in 1940.  After graduating Stanford, Diebenkorn served in the Marines from 1943 to 1945. Once his tour ended, he moved...

Paul Klee

Paul Klee was born in Munchenbuchsee, Switzerland on December 18, 1879. He was brought up in a musical household. His father Hans Klee, was a music teacher and his mother Ida Frick, was a singer. He was the youngest of two children. Klee began to explore art and music at an early age. He...

Paul Burlin

Originally named Isadore Berlin, Paul Burlin was born in New York on September 10, 1886.  He changed his name from Isadore Berlin to Harry Paul Burlin shortly after leaving home at the age of 16. By the time he turned thirty, he had dropped the name Harry altogether. Many believe he...

Norman Bluhm

Norman Bluhm was born on March 28, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois. He studied architecture under Mies van der Rohe at the then Armour Institute of Technology before enlisting for service in the U.S. army in 1941 as a B-26 pilot. He returned to the U.S. after his tour of duty for a brief time...

Michael Mazur

Michael Mazur was born November 2, 1935 in New York City. He was a celebrated academist who received his Bachelors Degree from Amherst College in 1957 and his Masters Degree from the Yale School of Art and Architecture in 1961. He received his first teaching assignment in 1965 at the...