Jonathan Lasker

Jonathan Lasker
Jonathan Lasker in his New York studio in 2007.
Born	1948 (1948) Jersey City, New Jersey
Nationality	American
Known for	Painting

Jonathan Lasker (born 1948) is an American artist.

Lasker was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and attended the School of Visual Arts in New York City as well as the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia, California. He lives and works in New York City.

Lasker has been awarded National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Grants in 1987 and again in 1989. In 1989 he was also awarded the New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship Grant.^[1] His work has been covered in Artforum, Artscribe, Arts Magazine, Art Today, Flash Art, New Art Examiner,^[2] New York Magazine, The New York Times, ;;Tema Celeste, Village Voice, and The Washington Post among others. He was the subject of the 2005 book Jonathan Lasker: Expressions Become Things by Richard Milazzo.

Collections

Lasker's work is included in numerous private and public collections around the world. Museums who have Lasker's work in their collections include:

Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, Alabama
The British Library, London, England
Casino Luxembourg, Forum for Contemporary Art, Luxembourg
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
De Peter Stuyvesant stichting, Amsterdam
Eli Broad Foundation, Los Angeles, California
Fond National d'Art Contemporain, Paris, France
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
La Fondacion Caja de Pensiones, Madrid
High Museum, Atlanta, Georgia
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D. C.
MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Seville, Spain^[3]
Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
New York Public Library, New York, New York
Wacoal Art Center, Tokyo, Japan
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York
Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, Kansas

References

Notes

External links

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 96222219 LCCN: n92014989 ISNI: 0000 0000 7825 6488 GND: 119100495 SUDOC: 068897200 BNF: cb135089612 (data) ULAN: 500076379 RKD: 48180

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, April 16, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.