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Email PagePaintings and Sculpture by New York Cartoonists
October 31, 2007- November 24, 2007
Reception: November 1, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Frank Modell, Warren Miller, Lee Lorenz, Sidney Harris
Phoenix Gallery
210 11th AveThe Phoenix Gallery, Chelsea, New York, is proud to exhibit the PAINTINGS & SCULPTURES of four NEW YORKER CAROONISTS, Warren Miller, Sid Harris, Lee Lorenz and Frank Modell, October 31- November 24, 2007.
WARREN MILLER studied commercial and fine art at the American Academy of Art, Chicago. He started selling cartoons to Playboy and The New Yorker in 1961 and moved to New York City later that year. Miller’s work has also appeared in Esquire, Punch, Rolling Stone, Audubon, Harvard Business Review, Barrons, Time, Newsweek, The New York Times, and the London Sunday Times. Mr. Miller is a painter and a sculptor as well. He has exhibited his work in a number of shows in the New York area and in the Midwest.
SID HARRIS is an inveterate full-time freelance cartoonist, “I do find time to paint everyday”. Sid’s cartoons have appeared in innumerable books of cartoons. The latest, which he has edited is “101 Funny Things About Global Warming”, Bloomsbury USA, Dec. 2007.
LEE LORENZ is a graduate of Pratt Institute where he studied painting and drawing with Philip Guston. A New Yorker cartoonist since, 1958, Mr. Lorenz continues to paint as well as fabricate constructions with whatever comes to hand. He has contributed to many group shows and has had solo exhibitions at the Garrison Art Center, the Martee Live Gallery in Beacon, NY, and the Century Association.
FRANK MODELL studied art and painting at the Pennsylvania Museum School of Art. He joined the New Yorker when Harold Ross was the editor. The last Modell New Yorker Cartoon appeared in 1997. Mr. Modell states” A life of drawing funny pictures for a living is as good as it gets”
Please join us at a reception to meet the artists on Thursday, November 1, from 6-8 PM. Regular gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday 11:30-6:00 PM. For more information please contact Linda Handler, Director at 212-226-8711.
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