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Rex McManamy
Rex McManamy (born November 21, 1953) is an American abstract painter. He is sometimes considered to be a part of the Neo-abstract expressionist movement. He was born in San Jose, California, attended Northern Arizona University and received a BFA in 1977. He later attended Southern Illinois University to study printmaking and teach undergraduate fine art photography. He first earned respect in the art world with an exhibition of prints at the Atlantic Monthly Gallery in Boston. Now residing in Lowell, Massachusetts the artist maintains studio residence at the respected Western Avenue Studios and has participated in many national and international exhibitions.