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Knox Martin (born February 12, 1923) is an American painter, sculptor and muralist. Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, he studied at the Art Students League of New York from 1946 till 1950. He is one of the leading members of the New York School of artists and writers. He lives and works in New York City. ''"Art is at its cutting edge out of a specific lineage - the creation of reality. The subject matter of what I do, is creation."'' - Knox Martin (1999). ==Early life== Knox Martin is the oldest son of Lieutenant William Knox Martin, a Virginia-born early aviation pioneer and flyer, and his wife Isabel Vieco, who were married in the Canal Zone in Panama in 1921. Knox Martin Sr., painter, poet, early test pilot, was the first man to fly over the Andes mountains.〔 Six years after his marriage, Martin Sr. was fatally injured in an automobile accident in Watertown, New York.〔(William Knox Martin- earlyaviators.com )〕 His widow Isabel relocated with her three young sons from Salem, Virginia to New York City. 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「Knox Martin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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