Frank Moore
American painter and poet
Born
1946
79 years ago
Died
October 14th, 2013
11 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A painter and poet, contributed significantly to the art community through innovative techniques in visual art and written word. Achieved recognition for emphasis on emotional expression and abstract visualization. Active in the New York art scene, influenced many emerging artists through workshops and exhibitions. Produced a substantial body of work that includes both paintings and poetic expressions, garnering accolades in both fields.
Developed a unique style in abstract art
Published a collection of poetry
Participated in major art exhibitions
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