Knox Martin Artist

Knox Martin (born February 12, 1923) is an American painter, sculptor and muralist.Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, he studied at the Art Students League of New York from 1946 till 1950. He is one of the leading members of the New York School of artists and writers. He lives and works in New York City."Art is at its cutting edge out of a specific lineage - the creation of reality. The subject matter of what I do, is creation." - Knox Martin (1999).

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Birth date	February 12, 1923
Birth place	Colombia , Barranquilla

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Award	National Endowment for the Arts Pollock-Krasner Foundation Benjamin West Clinedinst National Academy Museum and School Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation
Field of work	Mural Sculpture Painting
Movement	Abstract expressionism New York School
training at	Art Students League of New York