Background
Beal, Graham William John was born on April 22, 1947 in Stratford-on-Avon, England. Son of Cecil John Beal and Annie Gladys (Barton) Tunbridge. came to the United States, 1973.
(Contributions by Robert Creeley, Jim Dine and Martin Frie...)
Contributions by Robert Creeley, Jim Dine and Martin Friedman. Illustrated throughout in color with some B/W. 156pp. 4 large foldout images. Measures 11.25 x 9.25 inches. Jim Dine (B. 1935) is an American pop artist. He is sometimes considered to be a part of the Neo-Dada movement. In 1984 the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, exhibited his work as "Jim Dine: Five Themes."
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Beal, Graham William John was born on April 22, 1947 in Stratford-on-Avon, England. Son of Cecil John Beal and Annie Gladys (Barton) Tunbridge. came to the United States, 1973.
Bachelor, Manchester University, England, 1969. Master of Arts, University London, 1972.
Academy assistant to director Sheffield City (England) Art Galleries, 1972-1973. Gallery director University South Dakota, Vermillion, 1973-1974, Washington University, St. Louis, 1974-1977. Chief curator Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 1977-1983.
Director Sainsbury Center for Visual Arts, Norwich, England, 1983-1984. Chief curator San Francisco Museum Modern Art, 1984-1989. Director Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, 1989-1996, Los Angeles County Museum Art, 1996-1999, Detroit Institute Arts, since 1999.
Member Federal Advisory Committee on International Exhibitions, 1991-1994.
(Contributions by Robert Creeley, Jim Dine and Martin Frie...)
(Book by Beal, Graham William John, Warner, Marina)
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Trustee Djerassi Foundation, Woodside, California, 1987-1989. Member of American Association Museums (trustee 2002-2005), Association Art Museum Directors 2002-2004, Detroit Athletic Club, Century Club.
Married Nancy Jane Andrews, April 21, 1973: children: Priscilla Jane, Julian William John.