Alexander Kozloff
Painter, printmaker
Born Sept. 14, 1926, New York City, U.S.; son of John and Helena (Piotrowska); married Yvonne (Cieslewska).
Education: Pratt Institute; Academy of Allied Arts; Educational Alliance Art School; Moses Soyer Art School.
Career: portrait painter, 1950-60; design chairman, Burr Artists, 1967-74; illustrator, painter, Grumbacher Artist Supply Company, 1972-73; printmaker, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Jacqueline Kennedy Collection, New York City.
Author: numerous one-person and group exhibitions, i.a.: New York World's Fair, 1939, Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1945-48, 13th International Annual Knickerbocker Artists, 1960, Salamagundi Club of Art, 1960-63, 19th Annual Audubon Artists, 1961, International Art Group Show, New York City Coliseum, 1971, Burr Artist, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 1977; contributor, Journal of Graphic Arts.
Member of: Artists Equity Association of New York; League of Present Day Artists; Contemporary Artists of Brooklyn; Burr Artist (exhibitions vice chairman, since 1969).
Honors: honorary mention for oils, Educational Alliance Art School, 1951; gold medal and honorary mention, Ahda Artzt Gallery, 1967, 1968; listed in: Who's Who in American Art, 1967, International Who's Who in Art and Antiques (United Kingdom).
Language: English.
Home: 380 92nd St., Brooklyn, NY 11209.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996