Background
Schirm, David was born on March 31, 1945. Son of Norman Benjamen Schirm and Myra Virginia Barnhart.
Schirm, David was born on March 31, 1945. Son of Norman Benjamen Schirm and Myra Virginia Barnhart.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1967. Master of Fine Arts, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1972.
Art educator Carnegie Mellon University, 1972—1975, University Cincinnati, 1977, University of California at Los Angeles, 1977—1980, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, 1980—1981, University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1981—1983, University at Buffalo, since 1985. Chair department visual studies University at Buffalo, since 2004.
Councilman, Batavia, New York, 1994—1998.
Married Elizabeth Gemperlein. Children: Riddley, Kateri.