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'''Jim Amaral''' (born 3 March 1933) is a Colombian-American artist. <ref>[http://www.banrepcultural.org/blaavirtual/biografias/amaral.htm Amaral Jim Banrepcultural]</ref>
'''Jim Amaral''' (born 3 March 1933) is a Colombian-American artist. <ref name=":0">[http://www.banrepcultural.org/blaavirtual/biografias/amaral.htm Amaral Jim Banrepcultural]</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Amaral was born in 1933 in [[California]], USA.<ref>{{cite web|title=Artist/Jim-Amaral|url=http://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Jim-Amaral/23FFE329C320B0C3|website=Mutualart.com}}</ref> He did BA from [[Stanford University]], San Jose, CA. And Graduate Studies from Cranbrook Academy of Art, Cranbrook,IL.
Amaral was born in 1933 in [[California]], USA.<ref>{{cite web|title=Artist/Jim-Amaral|url=http://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Jim-Amaral/23FFE329C320B0C3|website=Mutualart.com}}</ref> He did BA from [[Stanford University]], San Jose, CA. And Graduate Studies from Cranbrook Academy of Art, Cranbrook,IL.
He married Olga de Amaral, a textile artist.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Kristin G. Congdon|author2=Kara Kelley Hallmark|title=Artists from Latin American Cultures: A Biographical Dictionary|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group,|page=70|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=h1oeV7vkPQIC&pg=PA70&lpg=PA70&dq=jim+amaral+artist&source=bl&ots=QHgc40VnJo&sig=Og2Uh4PPPmsAuHHQHhYFrzT13Bg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CE0Q6AEwCTgKahUKEwiCgcG7mtrGAhXLJI4KHdurBzA#v=onepage&q=jim%20amaral%20artist&f=false|language=English|chapter=Olga de Amaral (b.1932) Columbian Fiber Artist}}</ref> In 1957, he moved to Columbia and after living there for 47 years, he was granted citizenship of Columbia.
He married Olga de Amaral, a textile artist.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Kristin G. Congdon|author2=Kara Kelley Hallmark|title=Artists from Latin American Cultures: A Biographical Dictionary|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group,|page=70|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=h1oeV7vkPQIC&pg=PA70&lpg=PA70&dq=jim+amaral+artist&source=bl&ots=QHgc40VnJo&sig=Og2Uh4PPPmsAuHHQHhYFrzT13Bg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CE0Q6AEwCTgKahUKEwiCgcG7mtrGAhXLJI4KHdurBzA#v=onepage&q=jim%20amaral%20artist&f=false|language=English|chapter=Olga de Amaral (b.1932) Columbian Fiber Artist}}</ref> In 1957, he moved to Columbia and after living there for 47 years, he was granted citizenship of Columbia.<ref name=":0" />


==Works==
==Works==

Revision as of 11:05, 22 July 2015

Jim Amaral
Born
John James Amaral

(1933-03-03) March 3, 1933 (age 91)
Pleasanton, California
NationalityColombian
Known forPainter, sculptor
SpouseOlga de Amaral (current)

Jim Amaral (born 3 March 1933) is a Colombian-American artist. [1]

Early life and education

Amaral was born in 1933 in California, USA.[2] He did BA from Stanford University, San Jose, CA. And Graduate Studies from Cranbrook Academy of Art, Cranbrook,IL. He married Olga de Amaral, a textile artist.[3] In 1957, he moved to Columbia and after living there for 47 years, he was granted citizenship of Columbia.[1]

Works

Art

  • Bonaparte retouché (1979)
  • Couple (1992)
  • De Profundis: The Black Sun, No. 40 (1984)
  • Sans titre (1972)
  • Morning Fruit No. 31 (1983)
  • Snake (1994)[4]

Sculptures

A bronze sculpture by Jim Amaral in the sculpture gardens of the Museo Nacional de Colombia
  • Moon Pyramid, 2013 Galerie Agnès Monplaisir
  • sphinx #10, 2007 Galerie Agnès Monplaisir
  • Carousel: Moon, 2014 Galerie Agnès Monplaisir
  • Infernal Machine #3, 2013 Galerie Agnès Monplaisir
  • Sphere: Two Cubes, 2014 Galerie Agnès Monplaisir
  • Riddle: Two Spheres, 2014 Galerie Agnès Monplaisir
  • Infernal Machine #5, 2014 Galerie Agnès Monplaisir

Abstraction

  • Fair booths, Galerie Agnès Monplaisir at SP-Art 2015[5]

Gallery of Work

  • 1998 Peyton-Wright Gallery Santa Fe, NM
  • 1998 Monologos, Uno Gallery Caracas, Venezuela
  • 1996 Peyton Wright Gallery Santa Fe, NM
  • 1995 Peyton Wright Gallery Santa Fe, NM
  • 1994 Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá, Colombian
  • 1994 Shidoni Contemporary Gallery Santa Fe, NM
  • 1993 Colombian Sculptures, Colombian Center New York, NY
  • 1993 Peyton Wright Gallery Santa Fe, NM
  • 1992 Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Caracas, Venezuela
  • 1992 Galeria d'Museo Caracas, Venezuela
  • 1991 Galeria Alfred Wild Bogota, Colombia
  • 1991 Colombian Center New York, NY
  • 1990 Elite Fine Art Miami, FL
  • 1990 Shidoni Contemporary Gallery Los Angeles, CA
  • 1989 Centre George Pompidou Paris, France
  • 1989 Galeria El Museo Bogota, Colombia
  • 1968 Eve Goldschmidt Gallery New York, NY[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Amaral Jim Banrepcultural
  2. ^ "Artist/Jim-Amaral". Mutualart.com.
  3. ^ Kristin G. Congdon; Kara Kelley Hallmark. "Olga de Amaral (b.1932) Columbian Fiber Artist". Artists from Latin American Cultures: A Biographical Dictionary. Greenwood Publishing Group,. p. 70.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  4. ^ "All artworks by Jim Amaral". mutualart.com. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  5. ^ "Jim Amaral fair booths on Artsy". Artsy.net. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Jim Amaral (American, born 1933)". Artnet.com.

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