Joe Sorren
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Joe Sorren (born 1970, Chicago) is an American conceptualist lowbrow artist.
Sorren grew up in Arizona and began painting in 1991. Two years later he earned a BFA from Northern Arizona University. His artwork has appeared in various publications, including The New Yorker, Time and Rolling Stone. Warner Bros. and Atlantic Records have also used his art; he created the cover for the Tweaker album The Attraction to All Things Uncertain and "2AM Wakeup Call."[1]
His first solo exhibit was in 1995. He is known for creating a mural on an outdoor wall at Heritage Square in Flagstaff, Arizona. The 40 feet (12 m) by 30 feet (9 m) painting took 9 months to complete.[1]
[edit] Awards
- 1997: Gold Medal Award from The Society of Illustrators (New York)
- 1998: Gold Medal Award from The Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles
[edit] References
- ^ a b Szrotek, Adam (September 2004). Interview with Joe Sorren. Webesteem art & design magazine. Retrieved on 2008-01-24.
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