Ross Bleckner

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Ross Bleckner (born 1949) is an American artist.

[edit] Life and work

Ross Bleckner was born in New York City. Bleckner graduated from George W. Hewlett High School in 1967. He has a B.A. from New York University (1971) and an M.F.A. from the California Institute of the Arts (1973).

He is the youngest artist ever to have a solo exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum in New York.^{[citation needed]} His series of "stripes" paintings in the 1980s revitalized interest in Op art.^{[citation needed]}

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• Ross Bleckner
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• Artnet
• Ross Bleckner at Lehmann Maupin Gallery
• AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
• The Man Who Wanted to be Loved