John Frazee
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John Frazee | |
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| Born | 1949 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Pratt Institute |
| Known for | Painting, sculpture, buttered cat paradox |
| Website | www |
John Frazee (born 1949) is an artist from New York City, New York. Frazee's work as a painter and sculptor is displayed around the world. He is also known for a science humor story he wrote in Omni magazine, the buttered cat paradox.[1]
Education and career[]
Born in 1949 in New York City, John Frazee received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Pratt Institute, having studied previously at the High School of Art & Design in New York City. He has since had over 10 solo exhibitions, and his work has been included in over 100 group exhibitions.
In 1993, Frazee won a contest for a short story that introduced the buttered cat paradox in Omni magazine competition.[1] The paradox arises when one considers what would happen if one attached a piece of buttered toast (butter side up) to the back of a cat, then dropped the cat from a large height.
References[]
- ^ a b Morris, Scot (July 1993). "I Have a Theory..." Omni. Vol. 15, no. 9. p. 96.
External links[]
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