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Charles William McGee

Charles William McGee (1924 - 2021) was active/lived in Michigan, South Carolina.  Charles McGee is known for Abstract expressionist and modernist genre and figure painting, assemblage.

Charles McGee (born December 15, 1924 in Clemson, South Carolina) is an American artist. McGee moved to Detroit at the age of 10, where he found that "everything was on the move and it hasn't slowed down yet."

McGee's paintings, assemblages and sculptures are in prestigious national and international collections, and are on permanent display at the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.

His work is installed in public settings, foremost in the William Beaumont Hospital of Royal Oak, Michigan and the Broadway People Mover station.

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Charles William McGee


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Painting, Fine Art
  • Palette Knife, Heavy Texture
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleChronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Abstraction Specialty
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Ethnicity of Artist
  • Black, African-American and/or Caribbean
Artist Colony
  • Cass Corridore Artist Studio Neighborhood, Detroit, Michigan
Exhibition of Museum
  • Contemporary Black Artists in America, Whitney Museum
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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