COLLECTION NAME:
University Art Galleries (UMassD)
Record
exhibition_title:
HENRIK DRESCHER: Ornamental Breakdown\
exhibition_dates:
September 11 - October 26, 2008
exhibition_year:
2007; 2008
exhibition_location:
University Art Gallery (UMass Dartmouth Galleries)
exhibition_curator:
Lasse B. Antonsen
exhibition_note:
Drescher's illustrations, mainly editorial work, have appeared regularly in 'The New York Times&, 'The Washington Post', 'Time Magazine', 'Newsweek', 'Esquire' and 'Rolling Stone', as well as in countless other newspapers and magazines. He began to write and illustrate children's books in 1981, and has published dozens since then, among them 'The Fool and the Flying Ship' and 'Gruesome Guide to World Monsters'. Henrik Drescher has an equally extensive career in creating unique artwork, especially painted, large-scale collages, and will create a new series of work specifically for the University Art Gallery. Henrik Drescher is also a prolific creator of one-of-a-kind and limited edition booksworks that tie in with his pursuit of large-scale painting and collage work. A selection of these books will be on view, some of them for sale.
exhibition_genre:
paintings
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher32
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher33
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher34
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher35
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher36
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher37
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher38
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher39
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher40
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher41
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher42
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher43
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher44
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher45
resourceID:
08_HenrikDrescher46
resource_type:
photographs
copyright notice:
COPYRIGHT NOTIFICATION: Under the direction of the Visual Resource Center digital collections are made available to the UMass Dartmouth campus community for the sole purpose of classroom instruction and study in accordance U.S. Copyright Laws . All other uses are prohibited and are subject to copyright infringements.
credit line:
UMass Dartmouth Art Galleries
artist name:
Drescher , Henrik
artist_nationality:
Dutch American
artist_vital dates:
1955 -
artist_biographical note:
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1955, Henrik Drescher and his family emigrated to the United States in 1962. After only a semester of study at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Drescherstrongly encouraged by his teachersleft to pursue a career as a freelance illustrator, while traveling extensively through the Unites States, Central America and Europe. He eventually settled in New York in 1982.
work_title:
[ Radiators ]
work_medium:
painting
work_technique:
collage
work_technique:
painting
work_date:
ca. 2008
work_note:
Drescher's illustrations, mainly editorial work, have appeared regularly in 'The New York Times&, 'The Washington Post', 'Time Magazine', 'Newsweek', 'Esquire' and 'Rolling Stone', as well as in countless other newspapers and magazines. He began to write and illustrate children's books in 1981, and has published dozens since then, among them 'The Fool and the Flying Ship' and 'Gruesome Guide to World Monsters'. Henrik Drescher has an equally extensive career in creating unique artwork, especially painted, large-scale collages, and will create a new series of work specifically for the University Art Gallery. Henrik Drescher is also a prolific creator of one-of-a-kind and limited edition booksworks that tie in with his pursuit of large-scale painting and collage work. A selection of these books will be on view, some of them for sale.
date_of_ record:
2013/02/02
name_cataloger:
ajc
[ Radiators ]
![[ Radiators ]](http://luna.umassd.edu/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size3/UMASSDVRCVRC-43-NA/1988/08_henrikdrescher40_l.jpg)