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Dimitri Hadzi

Dimitri Hadzi (1921 - 2006) was active/lived in Massachusetts.  Dimitri Hadzi is known for Modernist, semi-abstract sculpture, graphics, teaching.

Born in Manhattan's Greenwich Village to Greek immigrant parents, Hadzi grew up in Brooklyn. His father, a furrier, lost his business after the stock market crash of 1929, and the family was plunged into poverty. As a boy Hadzi displayed a talent for art, but studied chemistry at Brooklyn Technical High School and worked in a research lab after graduation. His interest in art continued, however, and after serving in the Air Force during World War II, he and a friend hitchhiked from California to New York, visiting art museums along the way.

On a lark, Hadzi took the entrance exam to Cooper Union and was admitted. After graduating with honors in 1950, he studied in Athens and Rome, making his home in Italy for the next 25 years.

As an artist, Hadzi is best known for his monumental, abstract or semi-abstract sculptures. One of them, Omphalos, constructed from slabs of gray and red granite, stands near Out of Town News in Harvard Square. His bronze sculpture Thermo   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1991 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Dimitri Hadzi

   Publications  Book References:  26
Magazine References:  1

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1 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Dimitri Hadzi
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Art & Antiques Mixed Media February 1997 Melrod, Goerge Yes
26 Book References for Dimitri Hadzi
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 McGowan, Alison C (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition) 1512 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1997 Marquis Who's Who Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998 1515 No
1993 Bowker R R Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts) 1473 No
1987 Cummings, Paul Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition) 653 No
1987 Krane, Susan Albright-Knox Art Gallery Painting and Sculpture/Acquisitions since 1972 379 Yes
1987 Sandler, Irving The Empire State Collection Art for the Public 214 Yes
1986 Chetham, Charles; David Grose A Guide to the Collections: Smith College Museum of Art 312 Yes
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1984 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present 656 No
1983 Bermingham, Peter/Daphne Deeds Paintings and Sculpture In the Permanent Collection 273 Yes
1982 Faison, S Lane Jr The Art Museums of New England 490 No
1981 Osborne, Harold The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Art 656 Yes
1980 Institute of Contemporary Art Urban Encounters Art, Architecture, Audience 64 Yes
1977 Barr, Alfred H Painting and Sculpture in the Museum of Modern Art 655 No
1976 Fundaburk, Emma Lila Visual Arts in the United States: Book of Readings with Illustrations 453 No
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1973 Onn, Gerald (Translator) Phaidon Dictionary of Twentieth Century Art 0 No
1972 Neilson, Katharine B Selected Paintings and Sculpture from the Yale University Art Gallery 343 Yes
1968 Norman, Jane & Theodore Traveler's Guide to American Art 436 No
1967 Ashton, Dore Modern American Sculpture 130 Yes
1965 Drawing Society Drawing Society National Exhibiti 1965
(Exhibition catalog)
108 No
1962 Hunter, Sam American Art Since 1950 A Loan Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
83 Yes
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