Frank Moore

American painter and poet

Frank Moore - American painter and poet
Born

1946
79 years ago

Died

October 14th, 2013
12 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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