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Bruce Helander Art

American, b. 1947

Bruce Helander is an art critic, arts writer, curator and artist whose specialty is collage and assemblage. He has a Master’s degree in painting from the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design, where he later became the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs of the college. He is a former White House fellow of the National Endowment for the Arts and has won the South Florida Cultural Consortium fellowship for professional achievement in the visual arts. He is one of two 2014 inductees to the Florida Artists Hall of Fame, Florida’s most prestigious arts and culture honor (the other is musician Tom Petty). His work is in over fifty museum collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Brooklyn Museum, Smithsonian, Art Institute of Chicago, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art and Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles. Helander and his work have been the subject of 100 reviews and articles in numerous publications, including Art in America, ARTnews and The Washington Post.

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Artist: Bruce Helander
Love Letters 1998 Four Signed Limited Edition Lithographs Mixed Media Collage
By Bruce Helander
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
Bruce Helander 1997 - 1998 Love Letters Four Signed Limited Edition Lithographs with Mixed Media Collage Each Lithograph is 21 x 17 in
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1990s Abstract Bruce Helander Art

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LOVE LETTERS: LETTER X
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1990s Contemporary Bruce Helander Art

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K. Harris Works of Art, Centennial Biennial Invitational, New York, New York 1986 Diane Brown Gallery, RISD in New York, New York, New York (included Jedd Garet, Italo Scanga, Jim Sullivan, Dale Chihuly, Stuart Diamond, Heide Fasnacht) 1986 Forum Gallery, Collages, New York, New York (included Romare Bearden, Varujan Boghsian, Buster Cleveland...
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