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Boris Lurie

(American/Russian, 1924–2008)

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Boris Lurie

Bleed, 1972–1989

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Biography

Timeline

1924
Born July 18th in Leningrad, Russia
1941 - 1945
At the age of sixteen he was taken prisoner by the Nazis and imprisoned for a period of four years at Buchenwald and other concentration camps.
1945
After his liberation Lurie remained in Germany for a year and worked for the U.S. Army Counter-Intelligence
1946
Moved to New York, NY
1954 - 1955
Lived and worked in Paris
1960
Created the NO!art movement along with Sam Goodman and Stanley Fisher
2008
Died January 7th in New York, NY

Exhibitions

2010
NO!art, An Exhibition of Early Work, Westwood Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2002
NO!art and the Aesthetics of Doom, Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA
2001
NO!art and the Aesthetics of Doom, Mary and Leigh Block Museum, Evanston, IL
1999
Works 1946-1998, Weimar-Buchenwald Memorial, Weimar, Germany
Life - Terror - Mind — Show at Buchenwald Memorial, Weimar, Germany
1995
NO!art, Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlin, Germany
Boris Lurie und NO!art, Haus am Kleistpark, Berlin, Germany
Dance Hall Series, endart Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Holocaust in Latvia, Jewish Culture House, Riga, Latvia
1988
Feel-Paintings, Gallery and Edition Hundertmark, Cologne, Germany
English (US)

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