25:
614:
532:
112:
681:
called the show "a most creditable exhibit for an artist of his age and training". It led to annual exhibits of his works through his high school years. Times writer David F. Lane wrote in 1950 that his paintings were "of such character in composition, coloration and brush technique as to definitely
682:
forecast a promising future for him in the field of art." He praised the 16-year-old artist's "rare genius for capturing action in tense moments, and in rendering facial expressions which accurately represent the mood and thought of the character."
713:
He was immediately enthralled by the nightclub culture of the city, discovering that many of the Black recording artists he loved were living and performing in local nightclubs such as the King's Palace and the Queen's
Paradise. He also discovered
685:
Guinan graduated from IHA in 1951. Living in a YMCA hotel, his first job was as an assistant in a dental lab, constructing false teeth. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1953, after considering a potential Army draft during the
176:, Paris; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon; Musée de Grenoble; Musée du dessin et de l’estampe originale, Gravelines; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna, Collection Berardo, Sintra, Portugal.
706:, embarking upon a life's work of portraying the disenfranchised in his paintings and drawings. It was also during his time in the Air Force that Guinan developed an interest in African-American Blues and Jazz.
718:, an open-air market which had been a Chicago tradition since the beginning of the century; once dominated by Jewish merchants, it was now popular with African American peddlers and Blues musicians.
721:
In 1972, Robert Guinan was introduced to
Parisian art dealer Albert Loeb. Beginning in 1973, Guinan worked regularly with the Albert Loeb Gallery. As of 2010 he is represented locally in Chicago.
435:“Nouvelle Subjectivité”, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles. “Nouvelle Subjectivité”, Espace Lyonnais d’Art Contemporain, Lyon. "Réalisme, réel, réalité, Abbaye de Beaulieu en Rouergue
94:
but widely unknown in his native
Chicago, Guinan's work reflects a documentary quality that has been compared to "that of the Parisian demi-mondes as chronicled and interpreted by
670:. Boyhood fascination with the work of magazine illustrator Herbert Morton Stoops led to an interest in drawing and painting. Because formal art instruction was not offered at
90:. The subject matter of his work includes but has not been limited to street performers, musicians, barflies, historical scenes, landscapes and building structures. Lauded in
1131:
788:
901:
1136:
1116:
1126:
1111:
1101:
710:
443:
Ateliers d'Aujourd'hui : Oeuvres contemporaines des collections nationales, Musée
National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris.
173:
1023:
926:
209:"The Little Chapel around the Corner”, Chicago; “Robert Guinan: paintings, drawings, lithographs”, Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago.
41:
653:
579:
159:
63:
353:“Dessins 1988-1998, oeuvre gravé et lithographié 1961-1998”, Association Malbodium Museum, Centre Culturel de l’Arsenal, Maubeuge;
34:
1048:
952:
1106:
459:"L'Imagine e il suo doppio", Italie (exposition itinérante). “Souvenirs d'un musée à la campagne”, Château de Tanlay, France.
1121:
674:(IHA), Guinan's mother Dorothy arranged night classes for her son with Mary Morley, an art teacher at Watertown High School.
635:
631:
557:
553:
137:
133:
411:“Nonplussed Some”, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, with Ed Paschke, Edward C. Flood, Sarah A. Canright, Richard D. Wetzel.
740:(b. 1970), is a film maker and musician known for prize-winning films including "Teplitz; the Tyranny of Paradox" and "
355:"Oeuvres des années soixante", Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris; "Peintures et dessins", LARC, scène Nationale, Le Creusot.
542:
122:
667:
624:
561:
546:
141:
126:
671:
427:"Chemins de la Création", Château d'Ancy-le-Franc, France. “Nouvelle Subjectivité”, Festival d'Automne, Paris.
998:
321:
Chicago
International Art Exposition, Galerie Albert Loeb. “Peintures et études”, Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
596:(Frédéric Compain, 52 min, Coproduction Dune, Leapfrog Production, Arte - G.E.I.E.) and the 2006 documentary
974:
877:
741:
678:
852:
1096:
1091:
733:
762:
725:
699:
677:
Guinan's first exhibition occurred when he was just 15 at the
Watertown library. A critic in the
45:
592:
Robert Guinan's life and work has been the subject of two films, including the 1995 documentary
702:
who were his heroes, he took an interest in the peasant life and brothels he encountered in
257:“Peintures”, F.I.A.C., Paris, Galerie Albert Loeb. “Peintures”, Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
95:
827:
345:“Les portraits de Loretta”, peintures et dessins, F.I.A.C., Paris, Galerie Albert Loeb.
715:
40:
It may require cleanup to comply with
Knowledge (XXG)'s content policies, particularly
1056:
960:
1085:
953:"HUNTING GUINAN: An artist renowned in France finds fame elusive in his native land"
691:
403:“Seventh Regional Art Exhibition”, Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts, Etat de New-York.
77:
816:. Robert Guinan Exhibit, Academie de France, Villa Medici. 2005. pp. 17–19.
737:
613:
531:
111:
515:
Pavillon des
Antiquaires et des Beaux-Arts, Paris, Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
729:
687:
927:"Robert Guinan, a Painter on the Fringe of the American Dream - Film (2006)"
1073:
249:
Atelier-Galerie Le Lutrin, Lyon. “Dessins”, Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
638: in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
87:
703:
695:
91:
467:“Neuf artistes de la Galerie Albert Loeb”, Galleria Forni, Bologne.
273:
Galleria
Documenta, Turin. “Peintures”, Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
329:
F.I.A.C., Paris, Galerie Albert Loeb. Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
86:(March 14, 1934 – April 3, 2016) was an American painter based in
763:"Robert Guinan, painter of gritty and lovely Chicago, dead at 82"
698:
while continuing to practice drawing and painting. Emulating the
507:“Exterior Spaces, Interior Spaces”, Musée de Villach, Austria.
814:
Robert Guinan: Beyond
Biography, Beyond Story by Andrew Patner
607:
525:
105:
18:
709:
In 1959, Guinan moved to Chicago, Illinois, enrolling in the
789:"Robert Guinan: Unsung in Chicago, Renowned Internationally"
184:
Guinan's work has been featured in exhibitions as follows:
600:(Albert Loeb and Nicole Sérès, 48 min, Les Films Lazare)
281:
F.I.A.C., Paris, Galerie Albert Loeb. Musée de Grenoble.
201:
Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library, Watertown, New York.
902:"Mort de Robert Guinan, peintre des laissés-pour-compte"
313:“Dessins de 1972 à 1987”, Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
33:
A major contributor to this article appears to have a
598:
Robert Guinan, un peintre en marge du rêve américain
499:“La Pelle Nera”, Galleria Marieschi, Monza, Italy.
289:Musée d'Ixelles, Bruxelles. Lens Fine Art, Anvers.
419:Foire de Bâle, “Art 72”, Galerie Ariadne, Vienna.
305:“Dessins”, F.I.A.C., Paris, Galerie Albert Loeb.
878:"ARDECHE IMAGES - Division street, Chicago, USA"
594:Division Street U.S.A.: Following Robert Guinan
475:Foire de Bâle, “Art’ 87", Galerie Albert Loeb.
1022:Times, Chicago Tribune & Watertown Daily.
732:artist and creator of the fictional character
372:Académie de France à Rome, Villa Medici, Rome
8:
828:"Le Creusot - France - LARC - Robert Guinan"
451:Biennale de Venise, Pavillon International.
1074:Robert Guinan, on son Paul Guinan's website
744:", and his cabaret-style band, Candy Town.
560:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
483:Salon de Mars, Paris, Galerie Albert Loeb.
140:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
975:"Chicago Painter Robert Guinan Dead at 82"
1132:Deaths from lymphoma in the United States
654:Learn how and when to remove this message
580:Learn how and when to remove this message
160:Learn how and when to remove this message
64:Learn how and when to remove this message
388:
186:
753:
1055:. Gallerie Albert Loeb. Archived from
491:F.I.A.C., Paris, Galerie Albert Loeb.
337:F.I.A.C., Paris, Galerie Albert Loeb.
7:
761:O'Donnell, Maureen (April 5, 2016).
636:adding citations to reliable sources
558:adding citations to reliable sources
138:adding citations to reliable sources
690:. He served as a radio operator in
217:Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL.
1137:20th-century American male artists
1117:21st-century American male artists
14:
174:Fonds National d’Art Contemporain
959:. New York Times. Archived from
612:
530:
110:
44:. Please discuss further on the
23:
1127:People from Watertown, New York
1024:"France loved late U.S. artist"
623:needs additional citations for
1112:21st-century American painters
1102:20th-century American painters
1:
728:in 2016. One son, Paul, is a
711:School of the Art Institute.
380:Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
364:Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
297:Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
265:Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
241:Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
233:Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris.
16:American painter (1934–2016)
666:Guinan was born in 1934 in
172:Public collections include
1153:
75:
225:Galerie Ariadne, Vienna.
857:www.film-documentaire.fr
672:Immaculate Heart Academy
76:Not to be confused with
908:(in French). 2016-04-13
769:. Sun-Times Media Group
1107:American male painters
1003:Sheridan Road Magazine
851:Film-documentaire.fr.
1122:Painters from Chicago
999:"Famously Not Famous"
906:Connaissance des Arts
679:Watertown Daily Times
42:neutral point of view
632:improve this article
554:improve this section
134:improve this section
700:post-impressionists
668:Watertown, New York
742:Flipping the Whale
386:Group Exhibitions
882:www.lussasdoc.org
767:Chicago Sun-Times
664:
663:
656:
590:
589:
582:
519:
518:
384:
383:
170:
169:
162:
74:
73:
66:
37:with its subject.
1144:
1061:
1060:
1044:
1038:
1037:
1035:
1034:
1019:
1013:
1012:
1010:
1009:
995:
989:
988:
986:
985:
971:
965:
964:
948:
942:
941:
939:
938:
923:
917:
916:
914:
913:
898:
892:
891:
889:
888:
874:
868:
867:
865:
864:
848:
842:
841:
839:
838:
824:
818:
817:
810:
804:
803:
801:
800:
785:
779:
778:
776:
774:
758:
659:
652:
648:
645:
639:
616:
608:
585:
578:
574:
571:
565:
534:
526:
389:
187:
165:
158:
154:
151:
145:
114:
106:
96:Toulouse-Lautrec
69:
62:
58:
55:
49:
35:close connection
27:
26:
19:
1152:
1151:
1147:
1146:
1145:
1143:
1142:
1141:
1082:
1081:
1079:
1070:
1065:
1064:
1049:"Robert Guinan"
1046:
1045:
1041:
1032:
1030:
1021:
1020:
1016:
1007:
1005:
997:
996:
992:
983:
981:
973:
972:
968:
950:
949:
945:
936:
934:
925:
924:
920:
911:
909:
900:
899:
895:
886:
884:
876:
875:
871:
862:
860:
850:
849:
845:
836:
834:
832:old.creusot.net
826:
825:
821:
812:
811:
807:
798:
796:
787:
786:
782:
772:
770:
760:
759:
755:
750:
736:. Another son,
724:Guinan died in
660:
649:
643:
640:
629:
617:
606:
604:Life and career
586:
575:
569:
566:
551:
535:
524:
182:
166:
155:
149:
146:
131:
115:
104:
81:
70:
59:
53:
50:
39:
28:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1150:
1148:
1140:
1139:
1134:
1129:
1124:
1119:
1114:
1109:
1104:
1099:
1094:
1084:
1083:
1077:
1076:
1069:
1068:External links
1066:
1063:
1062:
1059:on 2011-10-04.
1053:Artist Profile
1047:Loeb, Albert.
1039:
1014:
990:
966:
963:on 2011-09-19.
951:Golden, John.
943:
918:
893:
869:
843:
819:
805:
780:
752:
751:
749:
746:
716:Maxwell Street
662:
661:
620:
618:
611:
605:
602:
588:
587:
538:
536:
529:
523:
520:
517:
516:
513:
509:
508:
505:
501:
500:
497:
493:
492:
489:
485:
484:
481:
477:
476:
473:
469:
468:
465:
461:
460:
457:
453:
452:
449:
445:
444:
441:
437:
436:
433:
429:
428:
425:
421:
420:
417:
413:
412:
409:
405:
404:
401:
397:
396:
393:
382:
381:
378:
374:
373:
370:
366:
365:
362:
358:
357:
351:
347:
346:
343:
339:
338:
335:
331:
330:
327:
323:
322:
319:
315:
314:
311:
307:
306:
303:
299:
298:
295:
291:
290:
287:
283:
282:
279:
275:
274:
271:
267:
266:
263:
259:
258:
255:
251:
250:
247:
243:
242:
239:
235:
234:
231:
227:
226:
223:
219:
218:
215:
211:
210:
207:
203:
202:
199:
195:
194:
191:
181:
178:
168:
167:
118:
116:
109:
103:
100:
72:
71:
31:
29:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1149:
1138:
1135:
1133:
1130:
1128:
1125:
1123:
1120:
1118:
1115:
1113:
1110:
1108:
1105:
1103:
1100:
1098:
1095:
1093:
1090:
1089:
1087:
1080:
1075:
1072:
1071:
1067:
1058:
1054:
1050:
1043:
1040:
1029:
1025:
1018:
1015:
1004:
1000:
994:
991:
980:
976:
970:
967:
962:
958:
954:
947:
944:
932:
931:ComingSoon.it
928:
922:
919:
907:
903:
897:
894:
883:
879:
873:
870:
858:
854:
847:
844:
833:
829:
823:
820:
815:
809:
806:
794:
790:
784:
781:
768:
764:
757:
754:
747:
745:
743:
739:
735:
731:
727:
722:
719:
717:
712:
707:
705:
701:
697:
693:
689:
683:
680:
675:
673:
669:
658:
655:
647:
637:
633:
627:
626:
621:This section
619:
615:
610:
609:
603:
601:
599:
595:
584:
581:
573:
563:
559:
555:
549:
548:
544:
539:This section
537:
533:
528:
527:
521:
514:
511:
510:
506:
503:
502:
498:
495:
494:
490:
487:
486:
482:
479:
478:
474:
471:
470:
466:
463:
462:
458:
455:
454:
450:
447:
446:
442:
439:
438:
434:
431:
430:
426:
423:
422:
418:
415:
414:
410:
407:
406:
402:
399:
398:
394:
391:
390:
387:
379:
376:
375:
371:
368:
367:
363:
360:
359:
356:
352:
349:
348:
344:
341:
340:
336:
333:
332:
328:
325:
324:
320:
317:
316:
312:
309:
308:
304:
301:
300:
296:
293:
292:
288:
285:
284:
280:
277:
276:
272:
269:
268:
264:
261:
260:
256:
253:
252:
248:
245:
244:
240:
237:
236:
232:
229:
228:
224:
221:
220:
216:
213:
212:
208:
205:
204:
200:
197:
196:
192:
189:
188:
185:
179:
177:
175:
164:
161:
153:
143:
139:
135:
129:
128:
124:
119:This section
117:
113:
108:
107:
101:
99:
97:
93:
89:
85:
84:Robert Guinan
79:
68:
65:
57:
54:November 2023
47:
43:
38:
36:
30:
21:
20:
1078:
1057:the original
1052:
1042:
1031:. Retrieved
1027:
1017:
1006:. Retrieved
1002:
993:
982:. Retrieved
978:
969:
961:the original
956:
946:
935:. Retrieved
933:(in Italian)
930:
921:
910:. Retrieved
905:
896:
885:. Retrieved
881:
872:
861:. Retrieved
856:
846:
835:. Retrieved
831:
822:
813:
808:
797:. Retrieved
795:. 2009-10-27
793:WBEZ Chicago
792:
783:
771:. Retrieved
766:
756:
723:
720:
708:
692:North Africa
684:
676:
665:
650:
641:
630:Please help
625:verification
622:
597:
593:
591:
576:
567:
552:Please help
540:
385:
354:
183:
171:
156:
147:
132:Please help
120:
83:
82:
78:Robert Guinn
60:
51:
32:
1097:2016 deaths
1092:1934 births
859:(in French)
738:Sean Guinan
734:Boilerplate
440:1978 - 1979
395:Exhibition
193:Exhibition
180:Exhibitions
102:Collections
1086:Categories
1033:2022-04-30
1008:2022-04-30
984:2022-04-30
937:2022-04-29
912:2022-04-29
887:2022-04-29
863:2022-04-29
853:"Leapfrog"
837:2022-04-29
799:2022-04-30
748:References
730:comic-book
688:Korean War
644:April 2016
570:April 2016
512:2000, 2003
488:1991, 1996
480:1990, 1991
150:April 2016
979:WTTW News
541:does not
504:1999–2000
121:does not
46:talk page
773:April 6,
726:Evanston
957:Article
562:removed
547:sources
142:removed
127:sources
88:Chicago
1028:NNY360
704:Ankara
696:Turkey
92:Europe
522:Films
775:2016
694:and
545:any
543:cite
496:1997
472:1987
464:1985
456:1984
448:1982
432:1977
424:1976
416:1972
408:1968
400:1957
392:Year
377:2006
369:2005
361:2001
350:1998
342:1997
334:1991
326:1990
318:1989
310:1988
302:1986
294:1985
286:1982
278:1981
270:1979
262:1978
254:1977
246:1976
238:1974
230:1973
222:1972
214:1969
206:1961
198:1950
190:Year
125:any
123:cite
634:by
556:by
136:by
98:."
1088::
1051:.
1026:.
1001:.
977:.
955:.
929:.
904:.
880:.
855:.
830:.
791:.
765:.
1036:.
1011:.
987:.
940:.
915:.
890:.
866:.
840:.
802:.
777:.
657:)
651:(
646:)
642:(
628:.
583:)
577:(
572:)
568:(
564:.
550:.
163:)
157:(
152:)
148:(
144:.
130:.
80:.
67:)
61:(
56:)
52:(
48:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
