American, 1926–2006
Larry Zox was an American abstract painter known for his contributions to the Color Field movement and his innovative use of color and form. He was born on June 10, 1926, in Des Moines, Iowa, and passed away on December 2, 2006, in East Hampton, New York. Zox studied at the University of Iowa and later at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where he developed his artistic style. Throughout his career, he became known for his large-scale canvases that often featured bold colors and geometric shapes. His work is characterized by a sense of movement and rhythm, reflecting the influence of both Abstract Expressionism and Minimalism. Zox's significance lies in his ability to bridge various modern art movements while maintaining a distinct voice, and his works are included in major collections such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Whitney Museum of American Art.
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