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Mark Staff Brandl

Mark Staff Brandl (1955 in Peoria, Illinois) is a noted American-born artist now living primarily in Switzerland.[1] Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Year 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar). ... : See how it plays in Peoria United States Illinois Peoria 46. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a disambiguation page. ...

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History

Raised in Pekin, Illinois, Brandl is the son of Earl and Ruth Brandl, and brother of Marcia Brandl Willhite. He lived for many years in Chicago, Illinois, where his career in fine art began. Brandl has lived primarily in Trogen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland since 1988. He studied art, art history, literature and literary theory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois State University, and Columbia Pacific University, and is currently working on a Ph.D. at the University of Zurich.[2] Pekin is a city in Tazewell County, Illinois. ... Nickname: Motto: Urbs in Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location in the Chicago metro area and Illinois Coordinates: , Country State Counties Cook, DuPage Settled 1770s Incorporated March 4, 1837 Government  - Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Area  - City  234. ... Trogen is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. ... Appenzell Ausserrhoden (German; French: Appenzell Rhodes-Extérieures; in English sometimes Appenzell Outer Rhodes) is a canton of Switzerland. ... A Corner of Main Quad The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC, U of I, or simply Illinois), is the oldest and largest campus in the University of Illinois system. ... Illinois State University is a public university in Normal, Illinois and is the oldest public institution of higher education in the state. ... Columbia Pacific University (CPU) was an unaccredited nontraditional distance learning school in California. ... The University of Zurich (in German: Universität Zürich) is the largest university of Switzerland, in the city of Zurich. ...


Exhibitions and Publications

Brandl is active internationally as an artist since 1980, has won various awards, had many publications and had numerous exhibitions. His shows include galleries and museums in the US, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Egypt, the Caribbean; specific cities include Paris, Moscow, Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. As a critic, he is a frequent contributor to London’s The Art Book and is a Contributing Editor for New York’s Art in America.[2] He has frequently collaborated with fellow former Pekinian Th. Emil Homerin. Brandl is also a member of the Sharkpack artists' group founded by artist Wesley Kimler and is a contributor to Sharkforum,[3] a critical website concerning art and contributes to the renowned art critical podcast Bad At Sports.[4] Art In America, published since 1913, is an illustrated monthly art magazine covering the visual art world both in the US and abroad, but concentrating on New York City. ... Th. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Sharkforum. ... An orange square with waves indicates that an RSS feed is present on a web page. ...


Collections

He is also the curator of The Collapsible Kunsthalle. Recently works of his have been acquired by the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, the St. Gallen Art Museum, The Thurgau Museum of Fine Art, The E.T.H. Graphic Collection in Zurich, The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, the National Museum of Cartoon Art, the Art Museum Olten and others.[5] View across garden, in new MoMA building by Yoshio Taniguchi. ... The Victoria and Albert Museum (often abbreviated as the V&A) in London is the worlds largest and finest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4. ... Night view of Whitney Museum of American Art The Whitney Museum of American Art is an art gallery and museum in New York City founded in 1931 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. ... There are several museums entitled the Museum of Contemporary Art. They include: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois, USA Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California, USA Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, Florida, USA Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Rosa, California USA Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran Museum...


References

  1. ^ Gerhard Mack, “Comics, Cage and the Beatles," St. Galler Tagblatt, 30 August 2000.
  2. ^ a b Biography at markstaffbrandl.com, accessed 5 October 2005.
  3. ^ http://www.sharkforum.org/sharkpack.html#brandl, accessed 14 September 2007
  4. ^ http://badatsports.com/archives/, accessed 14 September 2007.
  5. ^ Th. Emil Homerin and Konrad Bitterli, Mark Staff Brandl: Panels Covers and Viewers, Artist Catalogue, Thurgovia Switzerland, Kunstraum Kreuzlingen Press 2003.

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