Jules Olitski
Jules Olitski is an American painter born the March 27th 1922 with Snovsk in Russia, deceased the February 4th 2007 with the the United States. Its family emigrates in the United States in 1923. After the Second world war it settles in Paris, where it paints in the style of the second school of Paris. It returns to the United States in 1951, where it is called in question, painting vast Monochrome S. In 1956 it teaches with the C.W. Post College of Long Island. In 1958 it has its first personal exposure to Zodiac Gallery. It meets Clement Greenberg, which organizes a great exposure of its works to French & Company in May 1959. It joined then Poindexter Gallery and it starts to be collected by the large American museums. Its work is characterized then by vast surfaces of fine and diluted saturated colors dispersed.
It represents the USA with the Biennale de Venise of 1966 and it is the first to off profit from a retrospective to the Metropolitan Museum Art of New York. From the years 1970 its work turns over to a full texture and door which characterized its work of the Fifties, but with technical innovations containing gel acrylic resin and of polymer.
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