Leon Hicks: Iconic Caper/ Dancing - Softcover

Lahs-Gonzales, Olivia; Hicks, Leon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0615141013 ISBN 13: 9780615141015

Publisher: The Sheldon Art Galleries, 2007

Synopsis

This book features a new series of drawings by African-American artist Leon Hicks exhibited at the Sheldon Art Galleries in St. Louis from February 24 - June 30, 2007. For 50 years, virtuoso artist, theoretician and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Art at Webster University in St. Louis, Leon Hicks has created works that are aesthetically beautiful and conceptually complex. This book presents a selection from three new series: "Iconic Caper/Dancing," "The Hip-Hop Allergories," and "Three Sinks X Series, Iconic Caper/Dancing: Special Series." Hicks has an M.F.A degree in printmaking and an M.A. in painting from the State University of Iowa and a B.S. in painting and sculpture from Kansas State University. He also studied Art History at Stanford University, La Romita School of Art and at Atlanta University. Hicks has exhibited nationally and internationally and his works are in numerous public and private collections.

Edition details

• Publisher: The Sheldon Art Galleries
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0615141013
• ISBN 13: 9780615141015
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 76