Gerome Kamrowski

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Gerome Kamrowski (January 29, 1914 - March 27, 2004) was an American artist and participant in the Surrealist Movement in the United States. André Breton would say of him, "Gerome Kamrowski is the one who has impressed me the most by reason of the quality and sustained character of his research."

He was born in Warren, Minnesota.

In the 1930s and 1940s he collaborated with William Baziotes, Robert Motherwell and Jackson Pollock.

His first wife was Maryanna Fargione, with whom he had a son, Felix.

He showed work in the 1947 International Surrealist Exhibition in Paris. In 1948 he moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan to teach at the University of Michigan School of Art.

His second wife was Edith Dines and his third wife was Mary Jane Dodman.

He died in Ann Arbor.

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