Houston Conwill

Houston Conwill (1947–2016) was an American artist, painter and sculptor.

Also recorded as Houston Eugene Conwill; Houston E. Conwill.

Houston Conwill in brief

Born
1947
Died
2016
Known for
artist, painter and sculptor
Place of birth
Louisville
Contents

Overview

Born at Louisville in 1947, died at The Bronx in 2016.

In detail

Houston Conwill studied at Howard University. training under Loïs Mailou Jones, Jeff Donaldson and Skunder Boghossian is recorded.

Membership is recorded of Studio Z.

Works named in the authority record are The Open Secret and Rivers.

Work by Houston Conwill is recorded in the collections of MTA Arts & Design Permanent Art Collection and Studio Museum in Harlem.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship and Rome Prize.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Houston Conwill”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q18685493: Houston Conwill

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Elsewhere in Sculpture

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