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Bill Gersh

Painting

1943 – 1994

Biography: Bill Gersh was an American painter known for abstract imagery, assemblage, and collage. He was associated with the “”Junk Art”” movement in Taos, New Mexico, characterized by the use of unconventional materials and psychedelic imagery.

  • Gersh – Petrolane - Petrolane Bill Gersh Created : n.d. Donated : 1996 Medium : Print–monotype Dimensions: 15 inx23 in Located: 2nd Floor,North Hallway Bill Gersh studied sculpture and painting at the State University of New York in New Paltz, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in art education. He taught art in public schools while pursuing independent graduate…

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