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Jack Stewart (artist) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Jack Stewart (artist)
Jack Stewart (January 27, 1926 – March 4, 2005) was an American artist. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, he began private art lessons when he was seven. When he was about nine he went to classes at the High Museum of Art. In his early to mid-teens he apprenticed to the sculptor/painter Steffen Thomas. During WWII he served in Patton's Third Army as a combat infantryman, entering combat in the Battle of the Bulge.〔The National World War II Museum, New Orleans, LA, Jack Stewart artwork, writings, and memorabilia, November 2009.〕 After the war he earned a BFA degree at Yale University, where he studied with Josef Albers and Willem de Kooning. He studied architecture at Columbia University and later earned MA and Ph.D. degrees at New York University. In 1976 Stewart married painter and art administrator Regina Serniak Stewart. His first wife and their son are deceased. Stewart moved to New York City in 1949. His first solo painting exhibit was in 1950 at the George Binet Gallery. During the 1950s he showed with Charles Egan, Joseph Grippi, and Richard Waddell. During that time he also founded the Stewart-Marean Gallery and The Stewart Studio, which was established for the design and execution of his commissioned mosaic furnishings and murals. Many of his furniture pieces were featured in ''Furniture Forum''.〔''Furniture Forum,'' Re: mosaic mural and furniture Vol. 4 no February 1, 1953; Vol. 4 no December 4, 1953; Vol. 6 no 2 Summer 1954; Vol. 5 no 3 Fall 1954; Vol. 6 no 3 Fall 1955; Vol. 7 no 2 Summer 1956; Vol. 8 no 3 Fall 1956; Vol. 12 Annual 1962 (see publisher's notes and illustrated article, pages 8–9); and others.〕 He was an accomplished educator, art administrator, and the first to photograph and document the New York City Subway graffiti movement, from its beginning, in his definitive work ''Graffiti Kings: New York City Mass Transit Art of the 1970s.''〔Stewart, Jack. ''Graffiti Kings: New York Mass Transit Art of the 1970s,'' Melcher Media/Abrams, 2009. ISBN 978-0-8109-7526-2.〕 ==Collections and commissions==
Stewart's work is in major private and public collections including: The National Academy Museum, NYC; New-York Historical Society, NY; The Museum of the City of New York, NY; Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA; New York University, NY; Yale University Art Gallery, CT; Wesleyan College, Macon, GA; Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC; Columbia Museum, Columbia, SC; Indiana State University, IN; Miami University, FL; the Museum of Southeast Missouri University, MO; Rosemary Berkel & Harry L. Crisp II Museum, Southeast Missouri State University, MO; The Gwinnett Fine Arts Center, Duluth, GA; Jacqueline Casey Hudgens Center for the Arts, Duluth, GA; EMP Museum (Experience Music Project), Seattle, WA; and the Savannah College of Art and Design, GA. Stewart's mosaic furniture designs were often featured in the books published by Furniture Forum Inc. His work was also featured in the magazine ''House & Garden'' and on the cover of the January 1960 issue of ''House Beautiful''. His many commissions for mosaic and ceramic tile murals and stained glass windows included: a 17' x 92' long mosaic on the facade of the Versailles Hotel, Miami Beach, FL; the Hotel Aruba Caribbean, Netherlands, Antilles; eleven mosaics murals for the SS Santa Paula; mosaic murals in Public School 28, NYC, NY, ''Public Art for Public Schools'';〔Cohen, Michele. ''Public Art for Public Schools,'' The Monacelli Press, 2009. ISBN 978-1-58093-215-8.〕 a stained glass window installation for Robin International Corporation of NYC; a 5' x 18' long laminated stained glass wall for Avard Furniture Company, NYC; and in 1988 he was commissioned to create a 4' x 18' mural made of clothing labels, sheepskin, and cotton balls for the Cluett Arrow Shirt Group of New York City.
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