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BILLY SCHENCK
BILLY FAMOUS: POP ICONS OF THE WEST
Artist Reception Tucson Gallery:
THURSDAY OCTOBER 22ND 5 - 7 PM
Artist Present
Show dates October 22 to November 5
6872 E. Sunrise Drive, Ste 130, Tucson, AZ
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Billy Schenck has been known internationally as one of the originators of the contemporary "Pop" western movement. Schenck has had over 100 solo shows and is included in 44 museum collections. He is an American painter who incorporates techniques from Photo-Realism with a Pop Art sensibility to both exalt and poke fun at images of the West.
Career highlights for the artist include the 2013 Utah Museum of Fine Art's
Bierstadt to Warhol: American Indians in the West exhibit, the Denver Art Museum's
Western Horizons and a retrospective of serigraphs created by Schenck from 1971 through 1996 at the Tucson Museum of Art. His work will also be featured in the upcoming exhibition
Western Heros of Pulp Fiction: Dime Novel to Pop Culture
, 10-24-15 to 2-14-16 at the Tucson Museum of Art.
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