Education Hunter Col, with Tony Smith, AB. Claremont Grad Sch, MFA. New York Univ, PhD.
Teaching Positions professor, William Paterson Col, Wayne, New Jersey, formerly.
Business and Professional Positions Invited speaker, Noyes Mus, New Jersey, 94 & Mus African Art, New York, 94, Univ Sydney, Australia, 96, Int Soc Arts, Mathematics & Architecture, Freiburg, Germany, 2002, Mathematical Connections in Art, Music & Sci/Int Soc Arts, Mathematics & Architecture, Granada, Spain, 2003, New Jersey Inst Tech, 2004; invited artist, Harold Berg Endowment, Art Department, Colorado Col, Colorado Springs, 2002; invited Lehman lectr speaker & exhib artist, Morristown Beard Sch, New Jersey, 2007.
Commissioned Works Mosaic mural, Holocaust Member, The Brotherhood Synagogue, New York, 86; series of metal wall relief sculptures, Capital Sports Inc, Stamford, Connecticut, 89-90; mural wall relief, Beacon Hill Club, Summit, New Jersey, 92; mosaic mural, Overlook Hosp Found, Summit, New Jersey, 93; mosaic murals, Concert Hall, La Roche, Switzerland, 95 & 96.
Public Works Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art & Guggenheim Museum Art, New York; Smithsonian Institution, Washington; Philadelphia Museum of Art; British Museum, London.
Exhibitions one-person exhib, Gallery Saint Agnes, Denmark, 86 & Bridges '97, Univ California, Berkeley, 97, Weston Gallery, Sch Artchit, New Jersey Inst Tech, Newark, 2003; Drawing Exhib, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania; Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Univ NC, Greensboro, 83; Moody Art Gallery, Univ Alabama, 83; 50th Anniversary 1936-1986 America Abstract Artists, Bronx Mus Arts, 86; Int Art Competition, Gallery 54, New York, 89-90; Noyes Mus, New Jersey, 94; Columbia Mus, South Carolina, 95; 1st Int Art Bienniale, Malta, 95; Mosaic: Ancient Medium/Modern Expressionism, Int AIEMA Conf, Lausanne, Switzerland, 97; Ecole Francaise de Rome, Italy, 2001; Polytech Inst, Freiburg, Ger, 2002; New Jersey Inst Tech Sch Architecture, 2003; Univ Granada, Spain, 2003; New Jersey Inst Tech, Weston Art Gallery, 2004; Yellow Bird Gallery, Newburg, New York, 2005; Science & Art, Int Interdisiplinary Conf, Athens, Greece, 2005; Renaissance Banff, Banff Art Center, Alberta, Canada, 2005; trav exhib, Soc Math, France & The Min Culture, 2005.
Bibliography Roskilde Avis (author), Drom, fantasi realiteter og Illusioner, 6/28/86; Synagogue to Unveil Mosaic Mural, Town and Village, New York, 5/1/86; Arthur Williams (author), Sculpture: Technique-Form-Content, Davis Publ, Inc, Worcester, Massachusetts, 88; Ed McCormack (author), World Class Winners at Art Gallery 54, Artspeak, New York, 1/1/90; Jennifer Lawson (author), Holocaust mural, The Jewish Week, Inc, New York, 5/9/86.
Publications Contrib, Perle Fine Arts, 6/82; Hiroshi Murata, Arts, 1/83; Nassos Daphnis: An Artist in the Art World, Arts, 5/83; Offset Technology as a fine arts medium, Arts, 3/84; author, Spectral Light as Sculptured Space, BRIDGES, 2001; author, Geometric Mosaic Tiling on Hyperblic Sculptures, Univ Granada, Spain, 2003; author, Mosaics as a Concept for Mathematics & Science, AIEMA Publ, Int Conf Antique & Medieval Mosaics, Rome, Ital, 2004; author, Language of Abstraction, Pan Hellenic Soc, Athens, Greece, 2005; author, Mosaic Art from Pebbles to Pixels, Renaissance Banff, BRIDGES, 2005.
Honors and Awards ER Squibb and Sons Sculpture Award; Presentation Design Award, America Inst Architects, 95; Installations Winner, Biennale for United States, Malta, 97.
Memberships Coll Art Association; ISC; Fine Arts Fedn ; America Inst Architects (chair architecture dialogue comt, 94-95); AIEMA.
Research Area Mosaics: ancient medium/modern expression, a series of lectures based on research of ancient mosaics, how these were used to structure space in architecture, and how these methods have evolved in the contemporary use of mosaics as a medium.
Areas of Interest interdisciplinary creative art using concepts of science and mathematics.