Kurt Lightner is an artist working in various media including graphic as well as performance art. He is originally from
Des Moines,
IA and currently resides in
Göteborg
Gothenburg (; abbreviated Gbg; sv, Göteborg ) is the second-largest city in Sweden, fifth-largest in the Nordic countries, and capital of the Västra Götaland County. It is situated by the Kattegat, on the west coast of Sweden, and has a p ...
,
Sweden.
He did the front cover picture for the album, ''
Making God Smile: An Artists' Tribute to the Songs of Beach Boy Brian Wilson'', as well as contributing cover and interior illustrations to the
Of Great and Mortal Men: 43 Songs for 43 U.S. Presidencies project on the Standard Recording Company label.
Kurt appears as the background dancer in an
Ian Eskelin
Ian Eskelin (born October 17, 1969), is a record producer, songwriter, solo artist, and founding member and lead singer of the Grammy-nominated Christian rock band All Star United, and president of recording and publishing company Radiate Music. ...
video. (Ian and Kurt met while attending
Wheaton College (Illinois)
Wheaton College is a private Evangelical Christian liberal arts college in Wheaton, Illinois. It was founded by evangelical abolitionists in 1860. Wheaton College was a stop on the Underground Railroad and graduated one of Illinois' first ...
in the early 1990s).
External links
Kurt Lightner official websiteAltpick.comYouTube user home page
(under the username of soapytiger)
Wheaton College (Illinois) alumni
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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