Bob Thompson

American Painter

Bob Thompson was born in Louisville, Kentucky, United States on June 26th, 1937 and is the American Painter. At the age of 28, Bob Thompson biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

Date of Birth
June 26, 1937
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Death Date
May 30, 1966 (age 28)
Zodiac Sign
Cancer
Profession
Painter
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Bob Thompson Career

In 1958 Thompson moved to New York City, where he formed friendships with jazz musicians such as Charlie Haden and Ornette Coleman while a regular at the jazz clubs The Five Spot and Slugs. He also formed friendships with writers Allen Ginsberg and LeRoi Jones in addition to fellow artists Lester Johnson, Red Grooms, Mimi Gross, Marcia Marcus and Allan Kaprow, with whom he participated in some of the earliest Happenings. In 1960, he had his first solo exhibition at the Delancy Street Museum and later at the Martha Jackson Gallery where he had solo exhibitions in 1963–64, and 1965. Thompson exhibited at the Donald Morris Gallery in Detroit in 1965, which created significant interest in his work amongst local collectors. In 1968, The New School organized a solo exhibition of his work.

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