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ARTIST BIOGRAPHY (from Internet offer): BARNETT PLOTKIN STUDIED AT PRATT INSTITUTE, GRADUATING IN 1952 WITH A MAJOR IN ILLUSTRATION AND TWO YEARS POST-GRADUATE STUDY IN FIGURE PAINTING.. HE WORKED IN THE FIELD OF COMMERCIAL ILLUSTRATION FOR THE PAST 46 YEARS: THIS INCLUDED MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION. EXPERIMENTATION WITH VARIED MEDIA AND STYLES HAVE OFTEN INSPIRED SOME OF HIS MOST ECLECTIC AND SATISFYING WORK WITHOUT THE CONSTRICTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMMERCIAL FIELD. AMONG HIS MANY CLIENTS HAVE BEEN WRANGLER JEANS, CITIBANK,PRUDENTIAL, IBM, SWINGLINE, HUNTS FOODS, US STEEL, P.LORILLARD, MEDICAL ECONOMICS, THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY, AND BANTAM, FAWCETT, HARLEQUIN, AND NAL PAPERBACKS. BARNETT PLOTKIN WAS A LIFE LONG MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF ILLUSTRATORS AND THE 1984 PAST CHAIRMAN OF THEIR INTERNATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED ANNUAL SHOW. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE US AIR FORCE ART PROGRAM SINCE 1968, AND HIS WORK HAS BEEN EXHIBITED AT THE SOCIETY OF ILLUSTRATORS IN NEW YORK, THE AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM, WASHINGTON, D.C., THE PENTAGON, AND THE DAYTON AIR FORCE MUSEUM AT WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. HIS WORK WAS INCLUDED IN "THE ART AND CULTURE OF THE AMERICAN LABOR MOVEMENT" , WHICH OPENED IN 1983 IN THE STAATLICHE KUNSTHALLE, BERLIN, AND TRAVELLED THROUGHOUT THE MAJOR CAPITALS OF WESTERN EUROPE FOR SEVERAL YEARS. MANY OF HIS PORTRAITS, LANDSCAPES, AND DRAWING ARE NOW IN PRIVATE COLLECTIONS. BARNETT PLOTKIN also designed the Ian Fleming James Bond paperback books and Poster Art for Casino Royal , Dr. No and many others.The James Bond artwork done by BARNETT PLOTKIN has just been used on British Postal Stamps in celebration of Ian Fleming 100th birthday 1908-2008. |
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