William “Bill” Eric (Indursky) [aka: Jon X NY] (1969-)
American Post-Pop Conceptualist, paper artist, archivist, architect & Classical Realist painter ;
William Eric ; Bill Indursky ; William E. Indursky ; William Indursky ; Jon X NY ; Johnny X ;
[Born January 5, 1969 in Wilmington, DE -]
FAD record control number: 52203 ;
Record level: Person ;
Record type: Artist ;
William “Bill” Eric (Indursky) [aka: Jon X NY] (1969-) biography:
Birth: January 6, 1969 in Wilmington, DE ;
Death:
Sex: Male ;
Ethnicity: White ;
Zodiac: Capricorn ;
Known for: Paper constructions ; paper castings ; Classical Realist oil paintings ; post-pop conceptual spray painting and sculpture ;
Medium: Oil ; watercolor ; cast paper ; wax ; gold ; imitation gold ; plaster ;
Technique: Painting ; drawing ; wax sculpting ; paper casting ; papermaking ; collage construction ; gilding ;
Subjects: Portraiture ; still-life ; vanitas ;
Areas: Morganville, NJ ; Marlboro, NJ ; Freehold, NJ ; Cincinnati, OH ; New York, NY ; Lake George, NY ; Florence, Italy ; Milan, Italy ; Vienna, Austria ; Germany ; VT ; NY ; San Francisco, CA ; Rockridge, CA ; Berkeley, CA ;
Region: North East ; Midwest ; Europe ;
Lived: 34 Guest Drive, Marlboro, NJ (1969-1987) ; 420 Riddle Road, Cincinnati, OH (1988-1993) ; 266 West 21st Street, New York, NY (1993-2019) ; Lake George, NY (1969-2019) ; Milan, Italy (1990-1991) ; Rockridge, CA (1993) ; Berkeley, CA (1993) ;
Father: Martin Israel Indursky ;
Mother: Myrna “Micki” Indursky ;
Relatives: Lauren Indursky ; David Indursky ;
Spouse: David Ryskiewich ;
Children: [none] ;
Training: Marlboro High School, Marlboro, NJ, architectural drafting under William G. Castellano (1936-2000) (1983-1987) ; University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, ceramics minor under Royden Robert Cartwright (1937- ) & realism under John P Stewart (1945-) (1987-1992) ; Art Students’ League of New York, New York, NY, Classical realism under Nelson Shanks (1937- 2015) (2006-2007) ; Harlem Studio (ca.2005-ca.2010), New York, NY, study of Bargues [Cours de dessin] under Andrea J Smith (1965-) (2006-2009) ; Friendship and shared studio with Brandon Soloff (1973-) ;
Instructors: William G. Castellano (1936-2000) ; Royden Robert Cartwright (1937- ) ; John P Stewart (1945-) ; Nelson Shanks (1937- 2015) ; Andrea J Smith (1965-) ; Brandon Soloff (1973-) ;
Work: American Art Review, Leawood, KS, February 2019, “Emil Carlsen’s quiet harmonies”, by William Eric Indursky, page 46-53 ; Emil Carlsen’s quiet harmonies by Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, MT, 2018, essay by William Eric Indursky, William H Gerdts, Robyn G. Peterson, 2018, page 20-35 ; Fine Art Connoisseur, Boca Raton, FL, January 2018, “Emil Carlsen conscious painting”, page 107 ; Emil Carlsen : conscious painting, written by William Eric Indursky and published by the Emil Carlsen Archives, New York, NY, 2017 ; Quiet magic : the still-life paintings of Emil Carlsen by Ulrich W. Hiesinger and Vance Jordan Fine Art Inc, reprinted by William Eric Indursky & Classical Realist Org, 2007.
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Member: Salmagundi Club, New York, NY, lay member (2018-today) ; Miniature Arts Society of New Jersey, Colts Neck, NJ (2004-today) ; Cider Painters of America (Miniatures Society) (2004-today) ; American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), New York, NY (2017-2018) ; Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, member (2017-2018) ;
Exhibited with: Los Angeles Center For Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA (2004) ; “Current Paintings: Boys for Sale” Erotic Male Art Gallery, Syracuse, NY (2004) ; “Inaugural Exhibition” Miniature Arts Society Of New Jersey, The Windsor Gallery, Colts Neck, NJ (2004) ; “21st International Exhibit of Miniature Painting” The Waterlily Gallery, Shavertown, PA (2004) ; National Small Works Painting Show, New York, NY (2004) ; “Snap To Grid” Los Angeles Center For Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA (2005) ; “Holiday window display” DaVinci Artist Supply, New York, NY (2018-2019) ; Polytechnic of Milano, Milan, Italy (1990-1991) ;
Awards: “21st International Exhibit of Miniature Painting” Shavertown, PA, Judges Award for Best Showing by a New Member “Newbie Award” (2004) ;
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Notes: Has two distinct styles of work : Post-Pop Art and Classical Realism ;
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Digital-born document number:
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Original compiled and researched document by the Fine Art Database, 266 West 21st Street, New York, NY.
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Record birth date:
May 23, 2019
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