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James Brooks Biography
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1906 |
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Born in St. Louis, Missouri
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1926 |
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Moved to New York City and attended night classes at Art Students League
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1936 - 1942 |
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WPA Project with Jackson Pollock and Philip Guston
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1947 |
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Instructor of drawing at Columbia University, New York, NY
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1947 |
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Married painter Charlotte Park
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1992 |
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Died in East Hampton, NY
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2008
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James Brooks. Works from the 7 - Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Black and White + Color - Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York City, NY
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2006
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James Brooks at the Dallas Museum of Art - A Celebration - Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
James Brooks - Variations on a Theme - Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2005
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Omaggio a James Brooks - Lorenzelli Arte, Milan
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2004
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Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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1993
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, NY
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1981
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Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany
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1976
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National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
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1969
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Berenson Gallery, Miami, FL
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1969
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Museum of Modern Art, NY, NY
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1968
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Martha Jackson Gallery, NY, NY
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1967
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Metropolitan Museum of American Art, NY, NY
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1966
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Philadelphia Art Alliance
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1965
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Kootz Gallery, NY, NY
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1963
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Whitney Museum of Art, NY, NY
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1961
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Kootz Gallery New York
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Selected Collections
Brooklyn Museum, New York
Detroit Institute of Art, Illinois
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Tate Gallery, London
Whitney Museum of American Art, NewYork
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Art Institute of Chicago
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Dallas Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, Austin, Texas
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