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Dan Witz (born 1957) is a Brooklyn, NY based street artist and realist painter.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dan Witz | EXHIBITIONS )〕 He grew up in Chicago, IL, and graduated in 1981 from Cooper Union, on New York City's Lower East Side. Witz, consistently active since the late 1970s, is one of the pioneers of the street art movement.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dan Witz Dark Doings )〕 Dan Witz's paintings have been shown in galleries throughout the US and Europe. In June 2010 a monograph, "Dan Witz. In Plain View. 30 Years of Artworks Illegal and Otherwise", was published by Ginkgo press.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dan Witz: In Plain View - 30 Years of Artworks Illegal and Otherwise (by Dan Witz and David Lopes) | Gingko Press )〕 ==Career== Dan Witz received a National Endowment of the Arts grant, in 1983, and fellowships from the New York Foundation of the Arts, in 1992 and 2000〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dan Witz: In Plain View - 30 Years of Artworks Illegal and Otherwise (by Dan Witz and David Lopes) )〕 In 1983 Dan Witz's first book, “The Birds of Manhattan" was published by Skinny Books.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Birds of Manhattan: Street Paintings: Dan Witz, William Zimmer: 9780912499000: Amazon.com: Books )〕 His second book, In Plain View, was released in June 2010, by Gingko Press. In September 2010, Gingko Press will release "Hummingbirds, 2011". The work of Dan Witz has appeared in ''Juxtapoz'',〔(Juxtapoz.com )〕 ''Time'', ''Arts Magazine'', ''New York Magazine'', ''Sites'', ''Public Art Review'', ''The New York Times'', ''The Daily News'', ''Newsday'', ''The New Yorker'', ''Harpers'', and ''Adbusters''. Dan was an early and frequent contributor to the definitive street art website and blog, the Wooster Collective. Witz's work can be seen in the 2010 Banksy film, ''Exit Through the Gift Shop''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MBW takes a Big Bite: “Exit Through the GiftShop” Opens in US 4/16 : Brooklyn Street Art )〕 In 2006 the Lou Auguste documentary, ''Open Air'', featured the studios and methods of Dan Witz as well as five other American street artists: Faile, Skewville, Mike De Foe, Espo, and Tiki Jay.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=LouAuguste )〕 His work was also featured in the 2005 film, ''To Be Seen'', by Alice Arnold.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=To Be Seen )〕 Dan Witz paintings have been shown in galleries worldwide; including: Jonathan LeVine Gallery, in Chelsea, New York; Stolen Space Gallery, London, England; Carmichael Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; Addict Galley, Paris, France; White Walls, San Francisco, and DFN Gallery New York. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dan Witz」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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