David Lance Goines

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David Lance Goines
American Book Award

David Lance Goines (May 29, 1945 – February 19, 2023),

calligrapher
and artist.

Biography

David Lance Goines was born May 29, 1945, in Grants Pass, Oregon.[2] He was the eldest of eight children and they were raised in Fresno, Sacramento, and Oakland.[3] He attended Castlemont High School in Oakland.[3]

During the 1960s, Goines enrolled at the University of California at Berkeley as a Classics major. While at the University of California, Berkeley he participated in the Free Speech Movement[4] of late 1964, which led to his expulsion. Though soon re-admitted, he graduated the University in 1965, and apprenticed as a printer in Berkeley.[2]

Goines was Alice Waters’s boyfriend in spring 1966, when she was helping Ramparts editor Robert Scheer's unsuccessful campaign for Congress.[5]

Alice Waters' and Goines' weekly cooking column in the

Saint Hieronymus Press.[8] The major output of the press consists of Goines' limited edition poster and calendar art, distributed by Dow and Frosini.[9] Portal Publications issued reproductions of forty originals.[10]

Goines art style has been described as "

Cooper-Hewitt Museum,[12] Smithsonian American Art Museum,[2] Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art,[12] Metropolitan Museum of Art,[12] Museum of Modern Art,[12] Musee de la Publicite,[12] Oakland Museum of California,[12] Philadelphia Museum of Art,[12] and Rochester Institute of Technology.[12]

In addition to his artistic and calligraphic work, Goines was also a non-fiction author who had written about political activism. His book The Free Speech Movement: Coming of Age in the 1960s, was published in 1993.

Goines had enjoyed a friendship with the restaurateur

Scharffen Berger
Chocolate Company.

A strong advocate of the voluntary

blood donor system, Goines claimed to have donated a cumulative total of 20 gallons of blood so far during his life.[13]

Goines died in Berkeley, California, on February 19, 2023, at the age of 77.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Markovich, Ally (2023-02-25). "David Lance Goines, iconic Berkeley printmaker, dies at 77". Berkeleyside. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
  2. ^ a b c "David Lance Goines". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  3. ^ a b Guthmann, Edward (2014-04-13). "Prince of posters David Lance Goines keeps his hand in". SFGATE. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  4. ^ THE FREE SPEECH MOVEMENT: COMING OF AGE IN THE 1960s David Lance Goines; Ten Speed Press; Berkeley, California; Copyright © 1993 by David Lance Goines;
  5. ^ a b Wasserman, Steve (2 March 2023). "Rest in Print". Alta Online. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  6. ^ Helms, Laura McLaws. "Episode 11: David Lance Goines". Sighs and Whispers Podcast. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  7. ^ Goines, David Lance. "Farmers Market (poster)". National Museum of American History. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  8. ^ a b "David Lance Goines". FAMSF Search the Collections. 2018-09-21. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  9. ^ Website of David Lance Goines accessed 5/25/21
  10. ^ https://www.goines.net/poster_art.html
  11. ^ Keane, Maribeth (January 13, 2009). "Poster Designer David Lance Goines Speaks". Collectors Weekly. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i "1989 David Lance Goines: Posters". Schneider Museum of Art. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  13. ^ "Year of the Snake". The East Bay Monthly. 2013-02-13. Archived from the original on 2021-07-30. Retrieved 2021-07-30.

External links

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