IMAGE
John Sommers Item Info
- Owner of Mark:
- John Sommers
- About:
- Tamarind Institute master printer, Tamarind Insitute director of research and printer training 1983–1984, Tamarind Institute technical director 1975–1983, Tamarind Institute studio manager 1970–1975, Tamarind Institute printer fellow September 1968–January 1970
- Active Years:
- circa 1969–1981
- Location:
- Los Angeles, California, USA; Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
- Associated Artists:
- Clinton Adams Leonard Lehrer Sam Francis Joyce Kozloff James McGarrell Andrew Dasburg Otto Piene Ed Ruscha Gregory Murovsky Hugh Townley Rafael Canogar John Levee John Hunter Burhan Doğançay Flavio Garcia Herman Rose Deborah Remington Joseph Raffael
- Associated Printers:
- Ben Q. Adams Frances Thiel Stephen Britko Glenn Brill Ed Hamilton Harry Westlund Lynn Baker Manuel Fuentes Donald Kelley Jean Milant Kenjilo Nanao Robert Rogers Dan Socha Joy Purmal Baker David Salgado Marlys Dietrick Russell Hamilton Robert Blanchard William Masi Toby Michel
- Associated Publishers and Workshops:
- Tamarind Institute San Juan Studio
- Major Institutional Collections:
- National Gallery of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum Amon Carter Museum of American Art Albuquerque Museum New Mexico Museum of Art Hammer Museum Norton Simon Museum Indianapolis Museum of Art
- Size of Mark:
- unknown
- Website:
- https://albuquerque.emuseum.com/people/6865/john-sommers/objects
- Mark Descriptor:
- Image
- Source:
- Devon, Marjorie, ed. 2000. Tamarind: Forty Years. University of New Mexico Press.
- Credit Line:
- Information about this mark is based on the listed source(s) with additional research by Abigail Shim
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