Lincoln Perry (artist)

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Lincoln Perry (born 1949 in New York City) is an American visual artist most well known as a muralist.[1]

He is married to the novelist Ann Beattie whom he met when they were both teaching at the University of Virginia.[2]

Perry currently serves as the distinguished visiting artist at the UVA where he has been commissioned to create and is currently[when?] executing a very large multi-panel mural creating in the McKim, Mead, and White's Cabell Hall on the University of Virginia Thomas Jefferson designed campus, the title of which is The Student’s Progress. Pablo Picasso, Balthus, Paolo Veronese, Giambattista Tiepolo, and Gustave Courbet have been cited as being amogst his influences.[3][4]

He lives part of the year in Southern Maine.[5] Perry is a contributing writer to The American Scholar.[6]

Perry has also created sculptures including several series done in terracotta.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Lincoln Perry: Paintings; text by Michael Culver". Tfaoi.com. 2007-10-31. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  2. ^ "Lincoln Perry". BOMB Magazine. 2005-10-01. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  3. ^ Perry, Lincoln (2016). "Past Present". Vol. Fall 2016, no. 218. ISSN 0031-2037. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  4. ^ Jane Ford, jford@virginia.edu (2012-11-27). "Old Cabell Hall Mural Expands to Encompass a Lifetime of Learning | UVA Today". News.virginia.edu. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  5. ^ "Lincoln Perry – Art New England". Artnewengland.com. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  6. ^ "Lincoln Perry". The American Scholar. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  7. ^ SculptureDBCVOOctober 24, 2018February 17, 2021. "Sculpture – Lincoln Perry Art". Lincolnperry.com. Retrieved 2021-10-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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