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Don Porcella
Don Porcella (born December 30, 1963) is contemporary American multimedia artist, most known for his pipe cleaner sculptures and encaustic paintings Don Porcella is best known for elevating low-brow, mass-market craft materials into high art. Porcella's subjects are usually inspired by consumerism, nature, the human condition, science fiction and folk art with humor. Early life Don Porcella was raised in Modesto, California, the United States of America, youngest son of Robert.S.Porcella, doctor and Yvonne Porcella, a celebrated fiber and textile artist. He got a bachelor's degree in Psychology at the University of California, San Diego, and bachelor's degree in Fine art, Fine Art from California College of Arts (and Crafts) and earned a Master of Fine Arts degree from Hunter College (CUNY) in New York. He moved to New York in 2001, to pursue his art career, working with prominent artists such as Miriam Schapiro, Miriam Schipiro, and David Salle. Work Inspired by nature, hum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Don, don or DON and variants may refer to: Places *County Donegal, Ireland, Chapman code DON *Don (river), a river in European Russia *Don River (other), several other rivers with the name *Don, Benin, a town in Benin *Don, Dang, a village and hill station in Dang district, Gujarat, India *Don, Nord, a ''commune'' of the Nord ''département'' in northern France *Don, Tasmania, a small village on the Don River, located just outside Devonport, Tasmania *Don, Trentino, a commune in Trentino, Italy *Don, West Virginia, a community in the United States *Don Republic, a temporary state in 1918–1920 *Don Jail, a jail in Toronto, Canada People Role or title *Don (honorific), a Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian title, given as a mark of respect *Don, a crime boss, especially in the Mafia , ''Don Konisshi'' (コニッシー) *Don, a resident assistant at universities in Canada and the U.S. *University don, in British and Irish universities, especially at Oxford, Cambridge, St And ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
