Kelly Fearing

Kelly Fearing
Born(1918-10-18)October 18, 1918
Fordyce, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedMarch 13, 2011(2011-03-13) (aged 92)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
EducationLouisiana Polytechnic Institute, Columbia University
Known forVisual arts
MovementSurrealism, Modernism

William Kelly Fearing was an American visual artist who was termed, in his time, a “magical realist” and “Romantic surrealist”. He was a member of the Fort Worth Circle, a cohort of artists often credited with bringing modern art to Texas and the firsts to steer away from the then dominating regional aesthetic. His spiritual themes spanned across multiple styles including abstract, impressionism, and surrealism.

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