Davis Cone
DAVIS CONE (b. 1950, Augusta, GA) received a bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in 1972 from Mercer University in Macon, GA, and attended the University of Georgia in Athens, GA, doing postgraduate work in photography and design from 1972–73.
He has had numerous solo shows beginning with “O.K. Harris Works of Art,” NYC, 1979-1998; Forum gallery, NYC and Los Angeles, 1998-2014; Miles McEnery Gallery, NYC, 2014-present. The Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA, and the Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN, have mounted solo exhibitions as well.
His work has been represented in landmark survey shows including the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts exhibit “Contemporary American Realism since 1960,” the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum’s, “Visions of NYC: American Paintings, Drawings, and Prints of the 20th century,” and “American Realism and Figurative Art: 1955-1990” organized by the Miyagu Museum of Art, Miyagi, Japan.
More recently, Cone’s work has been included in the 2012-2017 show “Photorealism: 50 Years of Hyperrealistic Painting” at the Kunsthalle Tübingen throughout Europe and the United States; “Four Decades of Photorealism from the Louis K. and Susan P. Meisel Collection,” Mana Contemporary Art Center, Jersey City, N.J.; “Still Life: 1970’s Photorealism,” Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT.; “Photorealism The Sydney & Walda Bestoff Collection,” The New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA.; “From Lens To Eye To Hand Photorealism 1969 To Today,” Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY and “American Photorealism,” The National Museum, Krakow, Poland.
Davis Cone currently resides and works in Los Angeles, CA.
DAVIS CONE (né en 1950, Augusta, GA) a obtenu un baccalauréat en beaux-arts en 1972 de l'Université Mercer à Macon, GA, et a étudié à l'Université de Géorgie à Athènes, GA, faisant des études supérieures en photographie et design de 1972 à 1973.
Il a eu de nombreuses expositions personnelles, en commençant par "O.K. Harris Works of Art", NYC, 1979-1998 ; Forum gallery, NYC et Los Angeles, 1998-2014 ; Miles McEnery Gallery, NYC, depuis 2014. Le Georgia Museum of Art, Athènes, GA, et le Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN, ont également organisé des expositions individuelles.
Son travail a été représenté dans des expositions marquantes de l'Académie des Beaux-Arts de Pennsylvanie, dont l'exposition "Réalisme américain contemporain depuis 1960", le Musée métropolitain de Tokyo, "Visions of NYC : American Paintings, Drawings, and Prints of the 20th century " et " American Realism and Figurative Art : 1955-1990 ", organisées par le Miyagu Museum of Art, Miyagi, Japon.
Plus récemment, le travail de Cone a été inclus dans l'exposition 2012-2017 "Photoréalisme : 50 ans de peinture hyperréaliste" à la Kunsthalle Tübingen en Europe et aux Etats-Unis ; "Quatre décennies de photoréalisme de la collection Louis K. et Susan P. Meisel", Mana Contemporary Art Center, Jersey City, NJ.Photoréalisme ", Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT ; " Photoréalisme The Sydney & Walda Bestoff Collection ", The New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA ; " From Lens To Eye To Hand Photorealism 1969 To Today ", Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY et " American Photorealism ", The National Museum, Krakow, Pologne.
Davis Cone réside et travaille actuellement à Los Angeles, CA.
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