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Jack Youngerman
A Parisian Pioneer of Geometric Abstraction Jack Youngerman (1926 – 2020) stands as a singular figure in the landscape of mid-century American art, recognized primarily for his sculptural constructions and meticulously crafted paintings that championed geometric abstraction. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he embarked on an artistic journey marked by formative years spent in Louisville before relocating to New York City in 1947, fueled by
a G.I. scholarship enabling him to pursue studies at the University of North Carolina under wartime naval training programs. His academic grounding solidified at the University of Missouri in 1947, setting the stage for an extraordinary transatlantic adventure – namely his arrival in Paris in autumn of that same year on another prestigious G.I. grant. This Parisian immersion proved pivotal to Youngerman’s artistic evolution. He enrol…
