Biografie von Lawrence CALCAGNO (1913-1993)

Birth place: San Fran., CA

Addresses: NYC, (1961-on)

Profession: Painter

Studied: Calif. Sch. Fine Arts, San Fran., 1947-50; Acad. de la Grande Chaumière, Paris, France, 1950-51; Acad. Delgi Belli Arts, Florence, Italy, 1951-52.

Exhibited: Am. Pavilion, Brussels World's Fair, 1958; Corcoran Gal., 1961; Carnegie Inst., 1961;PAFA, , 1962; Nat. Collect. Fine Arts, Wash., DC, 1968; WMAA, 1970. Awards: Ford Found. Grant, 1965.

Work: SFMA; WMAA; BM; New York Univ. Coll.

Comments: Teaching: vis. Andrew Mellon prof. painting, Carnegie-Mellon Univ., 1955-58; Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham, 1955-56; assist. prof., Albright A. Sch., 1956; resident artist, Univ. of Illinois, 1959; New York Univ., 1960; Carnegie-Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, Pa., 1965-68; has travelled, lecturing or studying, in Asia, Peru and Spain.

Sources: WW73; Krane, The Wayward Muse, 186; Falk, Exhibition Record Series