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denem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-30-11 08:49 AM
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George Tooker 1920 - 2011. Why isn't he more famous?
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NV Whino Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-30-11 08:57 AM
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1. I mentioned this in another thread
I never heard of the guy, and I love his work.
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xchrom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-30-11 09:02 AM
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2. because the world fell in love with abstraction.
that's really the only reason.
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itsrobert Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-30-11 09:06 AM
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3. Since he has died
Many artist gain popularity after their deaths.
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