John Francis Torreano
1941–
Introduction
John Torreano (born 1941) is an American artist from Michigan. He is currently clinical professor of studio art at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development at New York University. Torreano is known for utilizing faceted gems in a variety of mediums in order to create "movement oriented perception" in his works. Artist Richard Artschwager described Torreano's works as "paintings that stand still and make you move."
Wikidata identifier
Q15439349
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Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, painter, sculptor
ULAN identifier
500018041
Names
John Francis Torreano, John Torreano
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed April 26, 2024.
