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John Kirby (artist)
John Kirby (born 1949, Liverpool, England) is a British artist known for his paintings exploring issues of gender, religion, sexuality, and race. His work has been compared to that of René Magritte, Balthus and Edward Hopper.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/walker/exhibitions/john-kirby/ )〕 Kirby has exhibited internationally and his work is held in several collections including the Tate Gallery, the Victoria & Albert Museum, and the Royal College of Art.
== Early life ==
John Kirby was born in Liverpool in 1949 and grew up in Tuebrook. He was raised Irish Catholic and attended Saint Cecilia’s primary school as well as serving as an altar boy. When he was 16, Kirby left Liverpool to work in London as a shipping clerk and then traveled to Calcutta to help in a children’s home headed by Mother Teresa. After moving back to Liverpool, he trained as a social worker and then worked as a probation officer before enrolling in art school at the age of 33.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/find-things-to-do/liverpool-artist-john-kirby-return-3354632 )〕
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