Ronnie Cutrone

American painter and pop artist

Ronnie Cutrone - American painter and pop artist
Born

July 10th, 1948
77 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A painter focused on the themes of pop culture and modern life. His work often featured bold colors and iconic imagery, drawing influence from street art and commercial design. Throughout the career, mixed media techniques were employed, blending traditional and contemporary styles to engage viewers. Cutrone gained recognition in the 1980s art scene and collaborated with various galleries and exhibitions. His pieces have been displayed in numerous collections, capturing the essence of the era's artistic movements.

Created pop art pieces that reflected pop culture

Contributed to the 1980s New York art scene

Displayed work in various prominent galleries

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