Roy Lerner

Roy Lerner (born 1954 in Chicago, Illinois) is an internationally exhibited American painter.[1] He is a member of the New New Painters a group of artists first brought together by the former director of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Dr. Kenworth Moffett in 1978 contemperaneously with the further development of acrylic gel paint as developed by the paint chemist Sam Golden.[2] Lerner is also considered a trailblazer in the visual genre of hypertexture.[3] Lerner is currently represented by Gallery Sam in Berkeley, California.[4]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.askart.com/askart/l/roy_lerner/roy_lerner.aspx
  2. ↑ Sam Golden, Paintmaking Pioneer, Sam Golden's eulogy at Golden Artist Colors.
  3. ↑ Hypertexture | A Gathering of the Tribes
  4. ↑ Roy Lerner on artnet