John Torreano
Since 1965, Professor Torreano has exhibited his works in museums and galleries of national and international standing. They include, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, the Indianapolis Museum of Fine Arts and numerous others. He is the recipient of a Nancy Graves Foundation Grant for Visual Artists, a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship and individual grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York State Council of the Arts. He is represented in New York by Feature Inc. Gallery
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Degrees Held
- M.F.A.
Ohio State University
1967
- B.F.A.
Cranbrook Academy of Art
1963
- A.A.
Flint Community Junior College
1961
Awards
- 2003 : The Nancy Graves Foundation Grant for Visual Artists
- 1997 : Painting in the Round, School of Education Research Challenge Fund, New York University
- 1991 : John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship
- 1989 : National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C.
- 1982 : National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C.
- 1979 : Creative Arts for Public Service Program, New York, NY
Audio Slideshow - Remembering: Neighborhoods & Factories, Flint, MI
Torreano presents a series of striking photographs of many of the abandoned homes and decaying automobile factories of his hometown, Flint, Michigan.
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