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In 2005 two of Moser's large-scale '''''Untitled Backdrop''''' paintings were purchased by the collector [[Charles Saatchi]], selected for inclusion in one of his '''Triumph of Painting''' exhibitions.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/4631239.stm "Saatchi Buys 'Hugh Grant' Artwork, BBC News, June 28, 2005</ref> |
In 2005 two of Moser's large-scale '''''Untitled Backdrop''''' paintings were purchased by the collector [[Charles Saatchi]], selected for inclusion in one of his '''Triumph of Painting''' exhibitions.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/4631239.stm "Saatchi Buys 'Hugh Grant' Artwork, BBC News, June 28, 2005</ref> |
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Moser's work has been discussed in publications such as [[Artforum]]<ref>Davies, Lillian, "Dwayne Moser: CRITICS' PICKS," www.artforum.com, February/March 2006</ref> |
Moser's work has been discussed in publications such as [[Artforum]],<ref>Davies, Lillian, "Dwayne Moser: CRITICS' PICKS," www.artforum.com, February/March 2006</ref> [[Modern Painters (magazine)]],<ref>"Dwayne Moser: Hollywood and its Discontents," Modern Painters, May 2006, pg. 117</ref> [[The New York Times]],<ref>http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C07E5DB1531F933A05755C0A9639C8B63 Van Gelder, Lawrence, "Low Behavior, High Art," The New York Times, June 30, 2005</ref> [[BBC]],<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4631239.stm "Saatchi Buys 'Hugh Grant' Artwork, BBC News, June 28, 2005</ref> [http://www.flashartonline.com/ Flash Art],<ref>Price, Matt, "Early Risers: London's Young Commercial Galleries," Flash Art, October 2006, pg. 107</ref> [http://www.zingmagazine.com/drupal Zing Magazine]<ref>http://www.zingmagazine.com/issue19/wagner.html Wagner, Jon, "Dwayne Moser: The In-Between Crowd," Zing Magazine, Issue 19 (Spring 2004)</ref> and [[Rolling Stone]], which named him its "Hot Artist" of 2005 in their annual ''Hot List''.<ref>Grigoriadis, Vanessa, "Hot Artist," Rolling Stone, October 6, 2005, pg. 98</ref> |
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He is also a writer, primarily of screenplays. Moser taught screenwriting for several years at CalArts, and helped found the literary magazine [http://blackclock.org/index.html Black Clock]. He was senior editor of this publication for four years, and now serves as editor-at-large. |
He is also a writer, primarily of screenplays. Moser taught screenwriting for several years at CalArts, and helped found the literary magazine [http://blackclock.org/index.html Black Clock]. He was senior editor of this publication for four years, and now serves as editor-at-large. |
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Dwayne Moser is a Los Angeles based artist and writer.
Moser grew up in the Appalachian Mountains, in a town of less than 100 near the Maryland / West Virginia border. He studied Government and Politics at the University of Maryland, College Park then worked in the legal field for several years before beginning to make art in the late 1990s.
He earned an MFA in Art from California Institute of the Arts in 2001.
His visual art takes a variety of forms, including painting, photography, drawing, video and installation. He has shown his work internationally, with solo shows at the Stellan Holm Gallery in New York, the Laura Bartlett Gallery in London, and Lemon Sky Projects in Los Angeles and Miami.
In 2005 two of Moser's large-scale Untitled Backdrop paintings were purchased by the collector Charles Saatchi, selected for inclusion in one of his Triumph of Painting exhibitions.[1]
Moser's work has been discussed in publications such as Artforum,[2] Modern Painters (magazine),[3] The New York Times,[4] BBC,[5] Flash Art,[6] Zing Magazine[7] and Rolling Stone, which named him its "Hot Artist" of 2005 in their annual Hot List.[8]
He is also a writer, primarily of screenplays. Moser taught screenwriting for several years at CalArts, and helped found the literary magazine Black Clock. He was senior editor of this publication for four years, and now serves as editor-at-large.
References
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/4631239.stm "Saatchi Buys 'Hugh Grant' Artwork, BBC News, June 28, 2005
- ^ Davies, Lillian, "Dwayne Moser: CRITICS' PICKS," www.artforum.com, February/March 2006
- ^ "Dwayne Moser: Hollywood and its Discontents," Modern Painters, May 2006, pg. 117
- ^ http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C07E5DB1531F933A05755C0A9639C8B63 Van Gelder, Lawrence, "Low Behavior, High Art," The New York Times, June 30, 2005
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4631239.stm "Saatchi Buys 'Hugh Grant' Artwork, BBC News, June 28, 2005
- ^ Price, Matt, "Early Risers: London's Young Commercial Galleries," Flash Art, October 2006, pg. 107
- ^ http://www.zingmagazine.com/issue19/wagner.html Wagner, Jon, "Dwayne Moser: The In-Between Crowd," Zing Magazine, Issue 19 (Spring 2004)
- ^ Grigoriadis, Vanessa, "Hot Artist," Rolling Stone, October 6, 2005, pg. 98