Redwing Stanza by James McGarrell

Short Bio:

The paintings of James McGarrell have been widely exhibited for more than fifty years at galleries and museums in America and Europe. They are in permanent collections of many institutions including the Metropolitan Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City; the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, D.C., and the Art Museums of New Orleans, Saint Louis, Santa Barbara, San Francisco, and Hamburg Germany. His work has been exhibited in five Whitney Biennials, two Carnegie International Exhibitions, Documenta in Kassel, Germany; and the Venice Biennale. In 1995 McGarrell recieved the Jimmy Ernst lifetime achievement award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives and works in Newbury, Vermont with his wife, the writer and translator Ann McGarrell.