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John Wilson Biography
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1939 - 1945 |
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Diploma with highest honors, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
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1945 - 1947 |
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Instructor, Painting, Boris Mirski School of Modern Art, Boston, MA
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1947 |
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B.S., Education, Tufts University, Medford, MA
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1949 |
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Fernand Leger's School, Paris, France
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1950 |
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Instructor, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
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1952 |
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Esmeralda School of Art, Mexico City, Mexico
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1952 |
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Institute Politecnico, Mexico City, Mexico
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1952 - 1955 |
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Escuela de las Artes del Libro, Mexico City, Mexico
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1958 |
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Instructor, Anatomy, Pratt Institute Evening School, NY, NY
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1959 - 1964 |
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Teacher, Art, New York City Board of Education, NY, NY
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1965 - 1969 |
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Assistant Professor, Art, Boston Univ.
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1969 - 1979 |
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Assoc. Professor, Art, Boston Univ.
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1979 - 1986 |
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Professor, Art, Boston Univ
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1986 - 2006 |
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Professor Emeritus, Boston Univ., Boston, MA
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2003
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Modern and Contemporary Portraits Forum Gallery, NYC
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2002
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New Prints Fall/ Winter 2002 : International Print Center of New York
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2002
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In The Spirit of Martin: The Living Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 2 year traveling exhibition from, The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Detroit, M I, to The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, AL
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2001
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Workshop Traditions: Printmaking in Boston Since 1960, Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, MA
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2000
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Against The Grain: The Second Generation of Boston Expressionism, The Art Gallery, University of New Hampshire
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2000
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Drawn From Life, Brickbottom Gallery, Somerville, MA
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2000
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Endpapers, Drawings 1990-2000, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State Univ. of NY
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1999
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To Conserve a Legacy: American Art from Historically Black Colleges and Universities The Studio Museum in Harlem, NY, NY, Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
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1998
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Four Decades of African American Art, Hampton University Museum
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1998
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Recent American Portraits, Boston University, George Sherman Gallery
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