biography of Carmen Louis CICERO (1926)

Birth place: Newark, NJ

Addresses: New York, NY

Profession: Painter, instructor

Studied: Newark State Col, BS, 1951; Hans Hofmann Sch Art, 1952; Hunter Col, 1953, with R Motherwell.

Exhibited: Corcoran Gal, 1957, 1959; Guggenheim Mus Inaugural Show, 1959; New York-Rome Fndn, Italy, 1959; PAFA, 1962; Mus 20 Jahrhunderts, Austria, 1963; Am-Japan Intl Young Artists, Tokyo, Japan, 1967; Peridot-Washburn Gallery, NYC, 1970s. Awards: Guggenheim Mem Found fel, 1957-58, 1963-64; Ford Found Purchase Prizes, 1961, 1965; WMAA, 1955-65.

Member: Artists Equity Asn; Provincetown Art Asn.

Work: Guggenheim Mus; MoMA; WMAA; MoMA Paris; Stedelijk Mus, Holland; Aldrich Mus, Ridgefield, Conn.

Comments: Preferred Media: acrylics. Teaching: Sarah Lawrence Col, 1959-68; New Sch Social Res, 1967-70.

Sources: WW73; William Gerdts, Painting and sculpture in NJ (1964); Barbara Rose, New talents," Art in Am (1964); N. Knobler, The Visual Dialogue (1966)."