Derek Boshier - Public Art University of Houston System
WEBTitled “Derek Boshier: The Texas Paintings,” the exhibit illustrated the artist’s interest in the mythology and stereotypes of the Gulf region and Mexico, as seen through the lens of an expatriate “outsider.”
Derek Boshier - Wikipedia
WEBDerek Boshier moved to Houston, Texas in the 1980s, at a time when contemporary art in Texas and Houston in particular, were receiving national and international attention.
Derek Boshier - Houston Art History
WEBBorn June 19, 1937 in Portsmouth on the southern coast of England, Derek Boshier established an international reputation as part of the leading edge of British pop art. He attended the Royal College of Art in London from 1959 to 1962 where he worked alongside David Hockney, Allen Jones, and R.B. Kitaj and was featured in the influential BBC ...
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS | mysite
WEBDerek Boshier is represented in public collections worldwide, ... Amarillo Museum of Art, Texas Museum of South East Texas, Beaumont. University of Austin .Texas. University of Houston .Texas Museum of South Texas. Corpus Christi. Neuberber Museum, State University of New York at Purchase.
Derek Boshier obituary: Pioneering pop artist - thetimes.com
WEBSep 9, 2024 · He went on to design further artwork for Bowie, including stage sets and the cover of the 1983 album Let’s Dance, which depicted the singer in boxing gloves with Boshier’s painting A Darker Side of Houston projected on his bare chest. He also painted Bowie as the Elephant Man when he played the role on Broadway and there were several ...
The Exhibition - Public Art University of Houston System
WEBVogue, Oswald and Lech Walesa, Mysteries—New Orleans and The Exhibition are three works from Derek Boshier’s Texas Paintings (1980−93) series. As such they are emblematic of the aesthetic diversity characterizing his work from the 1980s.
Derek Boshier Biography, Artworks & Exhibitions | Ocula Artist
WEBDerek Boshier Artworks. Derek Boshier's deft handling of consumerist icons in paintings, drawings, film, and photography draws its political potency from current events. Father of Pop. Boshier's paintings in the 1960s explored themes of mass production and advertisement, pulling iconography from pop culture and embedding it in bright, graphic ...
In Memoriam: Derek Boshier (1937–2024) | Gazelli Art House
WEBHis 2021 exhibition Icarus and K-Pop at Gazelli Art House featured large-scale works inspired by the Korean TV show King of Mask Singers and the myth of Icarus, through which Boshierexplored the themes of ambition and failure.
Derek Boshier - Biography | Gazelli Art House
WEB1981 Derek Boshier – Texas Works, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX, USA 1981 Paintings, Drawings and Photographs: 1961-79 , Museum of Contemporary Art, Lodz, Poland.
CELLOPHANELAND* | Derek Boshier - Gazelli Art House
WEBDerek Boshier is interviewed about his life, work and collaborative friendship with David Bowie for CELLOPHANELAND*. " many of my 1961-62 Pop Art paintings were concerned with the infiltration of American culture on British culture.