Paul Thek

Biography Paul Thek (Brooklyn, New York)
1933 Born in Brooklyn, New York
1950 Art Students League, New York
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
1951-54 Cooper Union School of Art, New York
1967 Fulbright Fellowship
1976 National Endowment for the Arts Grant
1988 Died in New York, NY

See for an extensive biography the website of
Alexander and Bonin, New York.

Participated in:

Paul Thek, Afflict the Comfortable, Comfort the Afflicted, 1985 Courtesy of Alexander and Bonin and the Estate of Paul Thek

Paul Thek

The retrospective exhibition of American artist Paul Thek (1933-1988), and the accompanying monograph, functioned as a sequel to Witte de With’s Hélio Oiticica retrospective held in 1992. As the oeuvres of Thek and Oiticica had long been underestimated or generalized, …Read more