About
Abstract New York School artist whose best-known works included his "Slat," "Wedge," "Triangle," and "Grid" paintings.
Before Fame
He grew up in the American South and received his M.A. in painting from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa.
Trivia
He was generally classified as an Abstract Expressionist painter, though his work also included elements of Color Field painting, Lyrical Abstraction, Postminimalism, Process Art, and Bio-Morphic Cubism.
Family Life
His father was an evangelical preacher in Alabama.
Associated With
He and football legend Joe Namath became friends at the University of Alabama.
