Rosson Crow (born 1982) is an American artist, best known for her large-scale paintings. She is based in Los Angeles, California.

Biography

Crow grew up in

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. She moved to New York City in 2000 and graduated with a B.F.A, from

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, New York in 2004 and an M.F.A, from

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in 2006. After discovering Crow's work in 2005, the French art dealer Nathalie Obadia organized the first exhibition of her work in France. Crow was included in the 2006

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article titled "The 23-Year Old Masters," which selected ten top emerging US artists including

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, Ryan Trecartin,

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, and Keegan McHargue. She is known for her large-scale depictions of nostalgia-laden interiors that blend historical allusion and theatrical illusion. Her paintings are inspired by diverse references including Baroque and Rococo interior design, cowboy culture, Las Vegas architecture, theatre and music.

Exhibitions

Crow completed a residency at Cite Internationale des Arts in Paris in 2006 and has had solo exhibitions at Honor Fraser, Los Angeles; CANADA, New York, and Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris. She had a show at

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, London in January 2009 and a Focus Exhibition at the

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, Texas in April 2009.

Notes and references

External links

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Gallery Association Los Angeles {{DEFAULTSORT:Crow, Rosson Living people School of Visual Arts alumni Yale College alumni Painters from Texas 20th-century American women painters 20th-century American painters 21st-century American women painters 21st-century American painters 1982 births Artists from Dallas Artists from Los Angeles