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Michael Anthony Pegues (born May 11, 1962) is an African American visual artist living in New York City. Born and raised in Brooklyn, mother's family from Liberia, father's from Portugal, he attended alternative High School Redirection, Brownsville, Brooklyn, and later Nassau Community College, Garden City, LI.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Michael Anthony Pegues | Brooklyn Arts Council )〕 Self-taught, modern-day Fauve, Expressionist as well as Pop artist, contemporary of Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, his work is strongly influenced by Hip Hop and Graffiti. Pegues had his first major solo and retrospective show at the FB Gallery in New York in 2012, "Prince Michael’s Neverland: The Measure of an Artist: Michael Anthony Pegues," May 16 – June 3.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=http://fbgallery.net/ )〕 His work was exhibited in Italy, his first solo show abroad, in 2014 at Le 4 Pareti: galleria d'arte, Napoli, April 5–17.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MICHAEL ANTHONY PEGUES – COMUNICATO STAMPA | )〕 His acrylic canvases, sculptures and assemblages have also been exhibited in New York at Aurora Gallery,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Art Crimes: Graffiti Shows and Events: 2005 )〕 Chelsea (under the graffiti tag Mazike), Jonathan Shorr Gallery, Soho, and the New York Public Library,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Michael Pegues - Children of the World | The New York Public Library )〕 among other places. He has collaborated with the artist Cinthus (aka Martin H.Leff-Cinthus) 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Leff Gallery )〕 and the writer Tom Mathew, illustrating the latter's children's book ''The Magic Rug: A Christmas Story'' (Staten Island, New York: Trademark Universal, Inc., 2010). A prominent figure in the downtown art scene, he frequently attends gallery openings, receptions, fundraisers and other social functions, and has been photographed by the likes of nightlife photographer Patrick McMullan,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Patrick McMullan Company )〕 Bill Farrell,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Michael Anthony Pegues )〕 Cojo "Art Juggernaut",〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Decoded | Lambert Fine Arts | ArtSucks.com )〕 and society photographer Annie Watt.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Steve Forbes Fetes NYC Mission Society | Photos | Hamptons )〕 ==See also== * List of artists from Brooklyn 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「Michael Anthony Pegues (born May 11, 1962) is an African American visual artist living in New York City. Born and raised in Brooklyn, mother's family from Liberia, father's from Portugal, he attended alternative High School Redirection, Brownsville, Brooklyn, and later Nassau Community College, Garden City, LI.(【引用サイトリンク】title=Michael Anthony Pegues &」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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