Frank Shifreen
Drawing, Visual Artist
1948 –
Who is Frank Shifreen?
Frank Shifreen is an American artist, curator, and teacher. Shifreen played a significant part in the art movement of New York City in the early 1980s, organizing massive artist-run shows that brought thousands of people to Gowanus, Brooklyn. Since then, he has organized socially conscious art exhibitions across the United States and abroad, including From the Ashes, a massive exhibition organized in the aftermath of 9/11. A neo-expressionist and social sculptor, he is a graduate of the Pratt Institute and Adelphi University, he is currently finishing a doctorate in art and art education at the Teachers College at Columbia University.
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- Born
- Feb 29, 1948
New London - Education
- Teachers College, Columbia University
- Pratt Institute
- Lived in
- New London
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on July 23, 2013
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