J. B. Murray (1908 - 1988) - photo 1

J. B. Murray

John Bunion (J. B.) Murray was an abstract expressionist painter from Glascock County, GA. His work has been shown among folk art exhibitions and is included at the American Folk Art Museum and the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and has been featured in many museum exhibitions, including "Self-Taught Genius" at AFAM and "When the Stars Begin to Fall" at the Studio Museum. His work is best known for its codified use of colors and improvised script, called "spirit script," which could only be translated by the artist.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:1908, Glascock County, USA
Date and place of death:1988, Sandersville, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art style:Abstract art, Abstract Expressionism

Creators USA

Kool Koor (1963)
Kool Koor
1963
Theodore Robinson (1852 - 1896)
Theodore Robinson
1852 - 1896
Frank Stella (1936 - 2024)
Frank Stella
1936 - 2024
Steven Weinberg (1933 - 2021)
Steven Weinberg
1933 - 2021
Charles Henry Alston (1907 - 1977)
Charles Henry Alston
1907 - 1977
William Holbrook Beard (1825 - 1900)
William Holbrook Beard
1825 - 1900
Hedda Sterne (1910 - 2011)
Hedda Sterne
1910 - 2011
Olivier Mosset (1944)
Olivier Mosset
1944
Levi Wells Prentice (1851 - 1935)
Levi Wells Prentice
1851 - 1935
Herman Rose (Rappaport) (1909 - 2007)
Herman Rose (Rappaport)
1909 - 2007
Clarence John Laughlin (1905 - 1985)
Clarence John Laughlin
1905 - 1985
Daniel Arsham (1980)
Daniel Arsham
1980
Grigory Yefimovich Gluckmann (1898 - 1973)
Grigory Yefimovich Gluckmann
1898 - 1973
Robert Colescott (1925 - 2009)
Robert Colescott
1925 - 2009
Nicole Eisenman (1965)
Nicole Eisenman
1965
Yury Ivanovich Dyshlenko (1936 - 1995)
Yury Ivanovich Dyshlenko
1936 - 1995

Creators Abstract Expressionism

Barbara Heinisch (1944)
Barbara Heinisch
1944
Wolfram Beck (1930 - 2004)
Wolfram Beck
1930 - 2004
Jesus Bautista Moroles (1950 - 2015)
Jesus Bautista Moroles
1950 - 2015
Albert Gleizes (1881 - 1953)
Albert Gleizes
1881 - 1953
Zachary Armstrong (1984)
Zachary Armstrong
1984
Peter Lobello (1935 - 2007)
Peter Lobello
1935 - 2007
Seund Ja Rhee (1918 - 2009)
Seund Ja Rhee
1918 - 2009
Franz Hitzler (1946)
Franz Hitzler
1946
Margaret Leiteritz (1907 - 1976)
Margaret Leiteritz
1907 - 1976
Franco Grignani (1908 - 1999)
Franco Grignani
1908 - 1999
Gianni Dova (1925 - 1991)
Gianni Dova
1925 - 1991
Yun Gee (1906 - 1963)
Yun Gee
1906 - 1963
Alfred Aberdam (1894 - 1963)
Alfred Aberdam
1894 - 1963
Ouattara Watts (1957)
Ouattara Watts
1957
Antonio Dias (1944 - 2018)
Antonio Dias
1944 - 2018
Richard Serra (1938 - 2024)
Richard Serra
1938 - 2024
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