Polk Museum of Art - Exhibition of Hunt Slonem Paintings

Saturday, December 17, 2011 — Sunday, March 25, 2012

About the Hunt Slonem Paintings

Internationally renouwned American artist Hunt Slonem will be featured is a solo exhibition at Polk Museum of Art beginning in December 2011. Slonem, 60, has had more than 250 exhibitions at prestigious galleries and museums around the nation and world since 1977. More than 100 museums include his work in their collections, among them the metropolitan Museum of Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City and the Polk Museum of Art. He has been commissioned to paint large-scale murals, including at the former World Trade Center in New York. Slonem received the prestigious “Stars of Design” award in art October 2009 in New York City, the Greenshields Foundation award in 1976, the national Endowment for the Arts Grant in 1991, and numerous others. This year, Vendome Publishers will publish a monograph on Slonem that includes a 20-year survey of his work. Slonem divides his time between Louisiana and New York.

Located At

The Polk Museum of Art
800 East Palmetto Street, Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 688-5423

More Information

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