Steven Assael (born 1957) is an American
painter
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.
Life
Born in
New York
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, Assael attended art classes at the
Museum of Modern Art at a young age, before attending the
Pratt Institute
Pratt Institute is a private university with its main campus in Brooklyn, New York (state), New York. It has a satellite campus in Manhattan and an extension campus in Utica, New York at the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute. The school was ...
in Brooklyn. He currently teaches at the
School of Visual Arts in New York and at The
New York Academy of Art.
Solo and group exhibitions have included the Staempfli Gallery (New York, NY), Forum Gallery (New York, NY), Fendrick Gallery (Washington DC),
National Arts Club
The National Arts Club is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and members club on Gramercy Park, Manhattan, New York City. It was founded in 1898 by Charles DeKay, an art and literary critic of the ''New York Times'' to "stimulate, foster, and promote public ...
(New York, NY), Yale University (New Haven, CT), San Francisco Museum of Fine Art (San Francisco, CA),
Arkansas Art Center (Little Rock, AR),
Kennesaw State University (Kennesaw, GA), Stephen F Austin State College (Nacogdoches, TX),
University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill, NC), Phillbrook Museum of Art (Tulsa, OK), and the National Museum in Gdansk, Poland.
In 1999 his work was exhibited in a ten-year retrospective at the Frye Art Museum in Seattle, Washington and ''CBS Sunday Morning'' ran a feature on the artist and the show.
References
External links
StevenAssael.comForum Gallery: Steven Assael*
ttp://www.lowegallery.com/artists/index-scrollbar.php?artist=steven-assael/ Bill Lowe Gallery: Steven Assael
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20th-century American painters
American male painters
21st-century American painters
Pratt Institute alumni
Painters from New York City
1957 births
Living people
20th-century American male artists