Douglas Bourgeois

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Two Poets on an Island (Emily Dickinson & Rakim Allah), oil painting on wood panel by Douglas Bourgeois, 1991, Honolulu Museum of Art Douglas Bourgeois - 'Two Poets on an Island', 1991, oil on wood panel, HAA (Emily Dickinson & Rakim Allah).JPG
Two Poets on an Island (Emily Dickinson & Rakim Allah), oil painting on wood panel by Douglas Bourgeois, 1991, Honolulu Museum of Art

Douglas Bourgeois (born 1951) is an American sculptor and figurative painter. Bourgeois has been called one of the new "visionary imagists". [1]

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Life

Bourgeois was born in Gonzales, Louisiana and grew up in St. Amant, Louisiana. He received a BFA from Louisiana State University in 1974. [2] [3]

Collections

Bourgeois' work is held in the following collections:

Bibliography

References

  1. "Smithsonian American Art Museum". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
  2. Judith H. Bonner; Estill Curtis Pennington (14 January 2013). The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 21: Art and Architecture. UNC Press Books. pp. 244–. ISBN   978-0-8078-6994-9.
  3. The Art of the South, 1890-2003: The Ogden Museum of Southern Art. Scala Publishers. 1 January 2004. ISBN   978-1-85759-325-9.
  4. http://www.weismanfoundation.org/pdf/Weisman%201113v4.pdf Under the Influence of Finance•Fashion - Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation - December 15, 2013-February 16, 2014 - Carnegie Art Museum
  5. Arthur Roger Gallery Archived May 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine