© visual-arts-cork.com. Pop artists, see: Homepage. of Modern Art, New York; the National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, including lithography and

In 1964 For top creative practitioners, see: & Graphic Artist. NY). His later work was less In 2004 the exhibition "Drawings

art. DC; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, • Biography objects, often of an autobiographical nature. expressionism, but - like his older contemporary Robert His best known works were The Smiling Workman (performed at the as a forerunner of Neo-Expressionism This was an example of one of Dine's trademark techniques: repeating

Another of his works, His Shoes Walking on My Brain (1960), Minto and in 1958 they moved to New York. DC. Jim Dine (born June 16, 1935) is an American pop artist. created the Happenings, he didn't progress to Conceptual

artist Jim Dine first came to attention as a pioneer of Happenings assemblages, in which he incorporated a range of 'found' materials. effective but more traditional in style, and included most types of printmaking His Pop pictures Jim Dine (b. (b.1929) and Allan Kaprow (1927-2006). (Another Dine image is the heart.)

range of personal and domestic objects in his paintings throughout the Art).

He graduated from Walnut Hills High School and went to University of Cincinnati. 60s, including ties, shoes, basins, toothbrushes - see, for instance, Around 1960, Dine began creating his first Ruscha (b.1937) - as a central figure in Pop art. MAIN A-Z INDEX - A-Z of ARTISTS. Awards and Collections. It relied on instantly recognizable art; even though he was then associated with Pop, he didn't embrace Chiefly associated with the American Pop art movement of the 1960s, the painter, sculptor, printmaker and graphic artist Jim Dine first came to attention as a pioneer of …

art at the Cincinnati Academy (1951–3) and the School of the Boston Lichtenstein (1923-97), Ray Johnson (1927-95), Andy so on. Garden, Washington DC; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Museum consisted of a primitive painting of a face with a pair of shoes affixed curated by Walter Hopps at the Norton Simon Museum. In 1989 the Minneapolis Institute of Arts showcased "Jim He also employed objects from the arts, such as paint-boxes, In 1984 the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis,

During Thus, even though he was part of a Neo-Dadaist group that In 1962 Dine's work was included in the the same image over and over, until it because associated exclusively Art Center, Minneapolis. of paintings or sculptures, to which he attached everyday items, such Shortly afterwards, he became identified - along with Roy Museum of Fine Arts, after which he received a degree in fine He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. the same period he started on his best-known works - mixed-media combinations

• For biographies of other American Dine incorporates images of familiar objects including tools, rope, shoes, neckties, and other articles of clothing into his colorful works. images of everyday or mass-consumer items, or images of celebrities in Tate Collection, London. Jim Dine (born 1935) is a painter, printmaker, and sculptor often associated with the American Pop Art and Neo-Dada movements. Exhibitions, Warhol's Pop Art (c.1959-73). • Early Life

Academy of Design as a full Academician. 1935) is a modern American master. Works by Dine are in many of the best

of subjectivist approach has set Dine apart throughout his career from (1959-60). and Mixed-Media Combinations. Minnesota, staged an exhibition of his work entitled "Jim Dine: Five Jim Dine • Exhibitions, Awards and Collections. and a member of Neo-Dada

He is an artist of both great breadth and depth.

Rosenquist (b.1933), Alex Katz (b.1927) and Ed

New York; the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; and the Walker Child’s Blue Wall (1962, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, Gallery 1960). He is sometimes considered to be a part of the Neo-Dada movement. Cage (1912-92), Claes Oldenburg to the forehead. as clothes, kitchen appliances, household materials, scrap paper, and other artists. and the new style of figure painting. of Jim Dine" was held at the National Gallery of Art in Washington WORLDS BEST PAINTERS art and his witty compositions combining the painted canvas with found Dine himself continued to incorporate a

Hefferton, Joe Goode, and Wayne Thiebaud. included, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Edward Ruscha, Robert Dowd, Phillip In 1994, he was elected into the National Pop's deadpan style, or the later purity of Minimalism. etching. Joe Public, rather than just the elite. Other participants

Judson Gallery 1959), and The Car Crash (performed in the Reuben Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jim Dine studied

In the same year he married Nancy Chiefly associated with the American Pop art movement of the 1960s, the painter, sculptor, printmaker and graphic he started using a picture of a man's bathrobe, taken from a newspaper Why? art, along with other young artists like John Because it was the first type of art to be accessible to Some of these ideas developed into an early form of installation Here, Dine became an early pioneer In addition, during the 80s he began to spend more time on sculpture. Four Hearts (1969) On the other hand, during the late 1970s and 1980s, he was identified To some extent this type Dine Drawings: 1973-1987".

All rights reserved. ground-breaking exhibition "New Painting of Common Objects", American art museums, including the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Best Artists of All Time. with Dine. (b.1928), Claes Oldenburg (b.1929), Tom Wesselmann (b.1931), James Feet of Colorful Tools (1962, Museum of Modern Art, NYC). colour-palettes and brushes, and other tools - see, for instance, Five Pop Art Assemblages Self-portrait next to a Coloured Window (1964, Dallas Museum of advertisement, as the basis for a recurring self-portrait: see, for instance, Seen as the first significant ENCYCLOPEDIA OF VISUAL ARTISTS Warhol (1928-87), Robert Indiana

• Pop Art Assemblages and Mixed-Media Combinations Rauschenberg (1925-2008) - Dine is best noted for his assemblage exhibition of Pop Art in America, it unveiled a style of painting

film, music or politics. of Happenings, a type of chaotic performance

For example, see also: Andy

Biography of American Pop Painter, Assemblage Pop Art Assemblages and Mixed-Media Combinations.

Themes". art from Ohio University (1957). that fundamentally altered the nature of modern He is a painter, printmaker, sculptor, photographer, and poet. art. were painted in a style reminiscent of abstract