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John Doyle (1939-2010) Wisconsin, USA
John L. Doyle was born in Chicago Illinois in 1939. He
received his bachelors degree at the Art Institute of Chicago, and his masters
degree at Northern Illinois University. Doyle has had more than 50 one man
national exhibitions, participated in more than 30 national and international
group exhibitions, and is the recipient of more than 32 awards, including
purchase prizes. He is listed in Who's Who in American Art. John L. Doyle's art
reflects his fascination with the human condition. For over a decade, previous
to creating the art displayed below, Doyle studied ethnology and anthropology.
Doyle was known for his series of stone lithographs
reflecting his fascination with the human condition. For over a decade, Doyle
studied ethnology and anthropology. The product of this study was a visual
recording of what Doyle learned and set down in drawings. The drawings became
the foundation for lithograph series' which developed into a life's work art
project which Doyle titled The Great Human Race. The prints visually records
categorical statements about civilization. The content is about the cultural
development of particular disciplines such as Medicine, Law, Archiecture, and
Business.
These portfolios were done in collaboration with Roland
Poska at Fishy Whale Press in Rockford, Illinois. John L. Doyle had more than
50 one man national exhibitions, participated in more than 30 national and
international group exhibitions, and is the recipient of more than 32 awards,
including purchase prizes. He and Roy Oliver created a company they called
Chrysalis Publishing to publish and market his portfolios.
Doyle was the recipient of an Honorary Mention at the
International Printmakers, 1971; George Brown Travelling fellow, 1962. He
served on the Board of Directors Family Violence Coalition, Yancey County
Volunteer Cooperative in North Carolina.
Doyle's art is collected and displayed in universities,
museums, and corporations including: University of North Dakota, University of
South Dakota; Vanderbilt University Medical Center Tennessee; The Institute for
the History of Medicine John's Hopkins University, Maryland.
John Lawrence Doyle died on March 15, 2010 in Burnsville,
North Carolina.