Patrick Jennings Brady
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Patrick Jennings Brady (born April 27, 1967 in
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
) is an American artist.
Career
A graduate of
The Journal of the Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation as “Patrick Brady: Iconoclast Artist Finds a Voice at Leslie-Lohman” and also featured work by artists Robert Mapplethorpe and Keith Haring.[2] In 1996, Brady’s work was featured in the “Deep Inside” show at the Musee d’art contemporain pornographique, in Lausanne, Switzerland.[3] In 2000 Brady curated the “Where’s There’s Smoke…” exhibition of “Cig Art” at the South Texas Institute for the Arts.[4]
Cig Art
Brady may be best known for organizing the Cig Art benefits.[5] of the late 1990s which helped to revive cigar box art[6] Derived from post-Impressionist “synthetism” and American folk art “tramp art” traditions, Cig Art is the creation of painted, sculpted, and encrusted cigar boxes by visual artists.[7][8]
References
- ^ A.J.M. “Painted Peace” at Tompkins Square. Street News. July 1993. Issue No. 1, p.6
- ^ "Patrick Brady: Iconoclast Artist Finds a Voice at Leslie-Lohman" Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Deep Inside" Archived 2010-12-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Robert C. Morgan art CV Archived 2010-03-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Barbara Pollack, “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes.” ARTnews, September 1997, p. 28.
- ISBN 0-7624-0392-6 [1]
- ^ “Art in a Box” Cigar Aficionado, Autumn, 1996, pp. 421-427.
- ^ “The In Box” Cigar Aficionado, October 1997, pp. 405-409.
External links
- Patrick Brady: Iconoclast Artist Finds a Voice at Leslie-Lohman in The Journal of the Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation