JOHN ALTOON       WORK       BIO      

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Born 1925 in Los Angeles, CA.
Died 1969.

EDUCATION

1950-1951
Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA

1947
Art Center School, Los Angeles, CA

1946
Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2011
Galerie In Situ / Fabienne Leclerc, Paris, France, Infernal Instincts and the Drawings of John Altoon: High Voltage Lines

2008
Mary Boone, New York, NY, John Altoon

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Catalogues:

2011
Nye, Tim and Jacqueline Miro. Infernal Instincts and the Drawings of John Altoon: High Voltage Lines [digital catalogue]. Nyehaus, 2011.

1997
Hales, Andrea et al. John Altoon. San Diego, CA: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1997.

1984
Nordland, Gerald. John Altoon Works on Paper. Chicago, IL: The Arts Club of Chicago, 1984.

1971
Hopps, Walter and Elke Solomon. John Altoon Drawings and Prints. New York, NY: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1971.

1968
Nordland, Gerald. John Altoon. San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Museum of Art, 1968.

Articles and Reviews:
Ollman, Leah. Altoon: Beyond the Aura. Art in America February 1999: 84-87.