Kenneth Wayne Bushnell
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Kenneth Wayne Bushnell (October 16, 1933 - October 4, 2020) was an American visual artist, who was born in
Los Angeles. He earned a BA from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1958, and then moved to Hawaii, where he received an MFA from the University of Hawaiʻi in 1961. He taught painting at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa from 1961 to 1981, and was appointed chairman of the Art Department in 1991. He married fellow artist Helen Gilbert (1922 - 8 April 2002) in 1995.[1] Bushnell eventually earned the title of professor emeritus, living in Honolulu.[2]
Bushnell is best known for his
Whitney Museum of American Art (New York City) are among the public collections holding work by Kenneth Wayne Bushnell.[5]
References
- Biller, Leslie & Kenneth Bushnell, Bushnell, Contemporary Art Center, Honolulu, 1977
- Ellis, George R., Kenneth Bushnell (Euclidian Dream Cycle: New Works by Kenneth Bushnell), Honolulu Academy of Arts, 2000
- Haar, Francis and Neogy, Prithwish, Artists of Hawaii: Nineteen Painters and Sculptors, University of Hawaii Press, 1974, pp. 34–41
- Hartwell, Patricia L. (editor), Retrospective 1967-1987, Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1987, p. 22
- Morse, Morse (ed.), Honolulu Printmakers, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2003, ISBN 0-937426-58-X, p. 75
- Morse, Marcia, Kenneth Bushnell: Spaces of Reason and Delight (The Euclidian Dream Cycle: New Work), Honolulu Academy of Arts, 1986
- Wisnosky, John and Tom Klobe, A Tradition of Excellence, University of Hawai'i, Honolulu, 2002, pp. 28–31
- Yoshihara, Lisa A., Collective Visions, Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, Honolulu, 1997, p. 87.
External links
Footnotes
- ^ Wright, Walter, "Artist, UH professor Helen Gilbert-Bushnell dead at 80", Honolulu Advertiser
- ^ "Kenneth Wayne Bushnell". Oahu Mortuary. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ Haar, Francis and Neogy, Prithwish, Artists of Hawaii: Nineteen Painters and Sculptors, University of Hawaii Press, 1974, p. 34
- ^ Honolulu Museum of Art at Spalding House, wall label, LESS = MORE, 2015
- ^ Wisnosky, John and Tom Klobe, A Tradition of Excellence, University of Hawai'i, Honolulu, 2002, p. 30
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