User:Malcolm Lubliner

Malcolm Lubliner was born in New York in 1933. He spent much of his youth in Los Angeles, graduating from Fairfax High School in 1952 and then went into the US Navy where he served until 1956.

He received his MFA degree from Otis Art Institute in 1962. He was a teacher in private studio and small institutional classes in painting, drawing and sculpture through out Los Angeles from 1962 to 1968. In 1967 Malcolm headed the graduate painting and drawing department at  University of California Long Beach and in 1968 he opened a commercial photography studio in Los Angeles.

From 1968 to 1978 he was the contract photographer for Gemini GEL in Los Angeles, the premier publisher of limited edition prints and he  was the principal photographer for Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s, Art and Technology Program, both of which provided an opportunity of working with many of the world’s best-known visual artists.

In 1982 Malcolm moved to the Bay Area and worked for twenty years as a commercial and architectural photographer. Although he trained and worked as a painter in the early part of his career, Lubliner’s artwork has been primarily photographic and in recent years has exhibited is artwork in several museums and galleries.