Ben Norris, American Modernist, 1910 - 2006, An Autobiography Figurative Art (Westport)

(Westport)

by Janice Lovoos & Gordon McClelland

California in 1988

I think my dad loved it as much as I did

Ben Norris, American Modernist, 1910 - 2006, An Autobiography Figurative Art (Westport)236 pages, an Autobiography, edited by Margaret Norris Castrey 337 illustrations, hardcover $50. 00 For Seven Decades, art was the substance of Ben Norriss life. Beginning as a watercolor painter of landscapes, Norris quickly progressed through a range of media, styles, and themes. Throughout his highly productive career, his painting featured strong rhythms, and dynamic patterns organized in complex compositions that he explored in rapidly developed