User:Bardazzi

Peter Bardazzi is an artist exploring unique icons on the edge of our culture within the context of metaphysical relationships, historical and conceptual analysis. He received his MFA from Yale University when the influence of Marcel Duchamp was gaining over the abstract expressionists, also a BFA from Pratt Institute in painting and a special Masters Degree in Digital Production for Entertainment from the experimental Silicon Studios LA. Recently his art was included in the notorious "Holy BOS" show, Bushwick Brooklyn and the ART- ZINE, exhibition at the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan. Other important exhibitions include group shows at the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía Spain, the Basel Art Fair, and the Brooklyn Museum of Art. Peter’s work can be found in public and private art collections both in the United States and abroad including the Museum of Modern Art, The Neuberger Museum of Art, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, The Library of Congress, The Baltimore Museum of Art, JP Morgan Chase, The Smithsonian Institute of American Art, Wesleyan University and Rockefeller University. Peter lives in New York City where he was a founding member of the Center for Advanced Digital Applications at New York University and creative collaborator with Pixar, Rhino Films and George Lucas’s Industrial Light & Magic. His theories on culture and art have subsequently led to interviews on CBS-TV News, NBC Today, Fox In The Morning, Good Day NY, CNN-TV, CBS radio, The LA Times, The New York Times, New York Magazine, The Washington Post, Business Week and USA Today. His art reviews appeared recently in The L Magazine, The Huffington Post and Art F City and previously in The New York Times, New York Magazine, Art News and Artforum Magazine. Mr. Bardazzi is currently working at intersection his gangster art, spatial decomposition and contradictory identities.