Jeffrey Kurland Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Jeffrey Neil Kurland (b. 1952, Buffalo, New York) Artist (modernist): color abstraction and figure painter. M.F.A. 1976, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The artist lives in Brooklyn, NY. He teaches art and works as a freelance graphic artist. The art work of Jeffrey Kurland includes paintings on paper and canvas, drawings, water colors, prints, collages, photographs and cartoons. Kurland began painting in high school, in suburban Detroit, with teacher Darryl Hughto, where he met Martin Hoogasian and Joshua Schreier. He continued at the University of Michigan,... MORE

Jeffrey Neil Kurland (b. 1952, Buffalo, New York) Artist (modernist): color abstraction and figure painter. M.F.A. 1976, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The artist lives in Brooklyn, NY. He teaches art and works as a freelance graphic artist. The art work of Jeffrey Kurland includes paintings on paper and canvas, drawings, water colors, prints, collages, photographs and cartoons. Kurland began painting in high school, in suburban Detroit, with teacher Darryl Hughto, where he met Martin Hoogasian and Joshua Schreier. He continued at the University of Michigan, School of Art and Architecture, where he also learned printmaking; lithography and intaglio. Gerome Kamroski was one of his painting teachers. Fellow students included Jim Shaw and Peter Gilleran. At Cranbrook, he studied with George Ortman. Visiting artists included Munakata Shikￅﾍ. Kurland's first art dealer was murdered in Detroit. He moved to New York in 1976. Kurland has painted abstractly for over 20 years in Manhattan and Brooklyn, NY. He has kept art studios in Soho, the East Village, Lower East Side, Flatbush, Gowanus Canal, Red Hook and Ft. Greene. In the early 1990's he painted and LESS