Mark Cherry
Born01/20/1949
Known forPainting

Mark Cherry (born 1949) is an American painter based in Miami. Mark Cherry is a mixed media artist. His paintings often deal with emotional realities, as reflected through daring and intriguing visual possibilities.[1]

Early life

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Cherry was born in Brooklyn, New York [2]

Career

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Mark Cherry is a self-taught artist and is part of a community of artists in Miami producing Naïve art.[3] Cherry has been painting over a period spanning decades, his art style consists of imprint of bold strokes, vibrant color palettes, found materials, repetitive imagery and painted-over words. Cherry's art has been compared to Jean Dubuffet. [2]

Exhibitions

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  • San Francisco State University Gallery, CA
  • ASL Gallery, NY
  • Owl Gallery, NY
  • Artemus Gallery, Miami, FL
  • Artopia Art Center, Miami, FL
  • Bloomingdales, Miami, FL
  • M.T.V. Real World Miami, FL
  • Tutwiler & Associates, Dania, FL
  • Ana Sklar Gallery, Bay Harbour, FL
  • Rosenbaum Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
  • Butter Gallery, Miami, FL
  • Windisch Hunt Gallery, Coconut Grove, FL
  • D'Larosa-Lurie Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
  • Miami Vice (TV show)
  • Band in the Hand (movie)
  • Galerie Du Soleil, Naples, FL
  • Stellers Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
  • Onessimo Fine Art, Palm Beach, FL

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  • 2023 Historical Villa Paula Gallery

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References

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  1. ^ "MIAMI-BASED ARTIST MARK CHERRY'S MIXED MEDIA MASTERPIECES". Miami Art Scene. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  2. ^ a b c "Mark Cherry BIO". Mark Cherry Paintings. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  3. ^ "Poet and the bench". Poet and/bench. Poet and/the Bench. 28 March 2022. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  4. ^ Wagner, Kat (2023-03-29). "Historic Villa Paula Showcases Artists Joe Chirichigno, Mark Cherry, Thomas Kachian & Martyn Quinn". Retrieved 2024-01-21.