Lot 425 - Robert Pokorny - The Green Crayon
Crayon on Paper
2022
A6 (15x10cm) Original Artwork
Signed on Verso
ARTIST INFO
About
Robert Pokorny is an American contemporary visual artist living and working in Los Angeles, California. Pokorny’s work has been exhibited extensively nationally as well as internationally and is held in public and private collections worldwide.
Education
MFA, California State University Long Beach
Select Exhibitions/Awards
Solo Exhibitions:
CAN Art Fair, Johansson Projects, Ibiza, Spain 2022
Expo Chicago, Johansson Projects, Chicago IL 2022
Thinking, Staring & Smoking, Johansson Projects, Oakland, CA 2021
Modern Guilt & Blue Skies, Ampersand Gallery, Portland, OR 2020
Dialogue, Ampersand Gallery, Portland, OR 2019
SATURATION, Max L. Gatov Gallery, Long Beach, CA. 2010
Transitions, M Modern Gallery Palm Springs, CA. 2008
The Red Zone, Alpha Cult Long Beach, CA. 2007
Select Group Exhibitions:
Left Coast Connection, Ringling College of Art + Design, Englewood, FL 2021
Within the Distance, Johansson Projects, Oakland, CA 2020
Derivations, Art on Paper, Aureus Contemporary, New York, NY 2018
Land Purchase, Ampersand Gallery, Portland OR 2017
Derivations/Formations, SCOPE, Aureus Contemporary, Miami, FL 2017
Primitives/Derivations, SCOPE, Aureus Contemporary, Basel, CH 2017
Derivations/Formations, SCOPE, Aureus Contemporary, Miami, FL 2016
Primitives, Art Copenhagen, Aureus Contemporary, Copenhagen, DK 2016
Primitives/Derivations, SCOPE, Aureus Contemporary, Basel, CH 2016
Primitives, SCOPE, Aureus Contemporary, Miami, FL 2015
Primitives, Art Fair Cologne, Aureus Contemporary, Cologne, DE 2015
Derivations/Formations, SCOPE, Aureus Contemporary, Miami, FL 2014
Statement about AOAP Submitted Artwork
Drawing is the root of everything I do. Early in the morning or late at night drawing fills that primal need to create, and always in the background music is playing. This drawing, The Green Crayon makes nods to myself, others and a dash of The Traveling Wilburys…
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