biografía de Edgar A. ALBIN (1908-1999)

Lugar de nacimiento: Columbus, KS

Direcciones: Tulsa, OK, 1947; Springfield, MO, 1973

Profesión: Educator, art critic

Estudios: Univ Tulsa, B.A.; Iowa State Univ, M.A.; Ariz State Col; also with Grant Wood, Fletcher Martin, Philip Guston & Donald Mattison; Fulbright res. grant, India, 1954-1955.

Exposiciones: Tulsa AA, 1936-39; Tulsa A. Gld., 1939-46; Okla. State AA, 1946 (med); Philbrook A. Center, 1940, 1944 (solo); Mus. N. Mex., Santa Fe, 1940; Prairie WC Painters Traveling Exh.,1940-46; Bethany Col.,1941; 14th Int. Exhib. of Northwest Printmakers, Seattle, Wash., 1942; Mid-Western Artists, Nelson Galleries, Kansas City, Mo, 1942; Southern Printmakers Circulating Exhib., 1942; Tex. State AA, Elizabeth Ney Galleries, Austin, 1943; Saranac Lake A. Lg., 1943, 1944; Thayer Mus., Univ. Kans., 1944 (solo).

Asociaciones: Prairie WC Painters Assn.; Southwestern AA; Okla. AA.; Am. Assn. Univ. Prof. (pres, 1967-1968); Am. Inst. Architects; Delta Phi Delta.

Obra: Little Rock Mus Fine Arts, AR; IBM

Comentarios: Research: Asian art and art of the twentieth century. Positions: pres., MO. Col. Art Assn.; mem. seminar Am. insts. & cult., Tate Inst., Bangalore, India, 1955. Teachings: Instr. art & humanities, Tulsa Pub. Schs., Okla, 1931-1939; assoc. prof. art hist & studio, Univ. Tulsa, 1939-1947; prof. art hist., Univ Ark, 1947-1962; vis. prof., Stetson Univ, 1950-1952; prof. & hd., Dept. Art, Southwest Mo. State Univ., 1962-. Publications: co-auth., Syllabus for a Basic Course in the Arts (2 vols) & Syllabus for Humanities (2 vols.), Univ Ark, 1953; auth, Culture of the Orient, Col. Art J., summer 1955; auth., Howard J. Whitlach, sculptor, Art Trends, Madras, India, 1/1962; auth, The arts, weekly column in Leader & Press, Springfield, Mo, 1971-.

Fuentes: WW73; WW47.