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Adja Yunkers (1900–1983) was an American abstract painter and printmaker. He was born in Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire in 1900. He studied art in Leningrad, Berlin, Paris, and London. He lived in Paris for 14 years, and then moved to Stockholm in 1939. In Stockholm, he published and edited the arts magazines ARS magazine and Creation magazine. In 1947 he moved to the United States, where he lived for the rest of his life. He held a teaching position at the New School for Social Research in New York while summers were spent teaching at the University of New Mexico. In 1949, he received a Guggenheim Fellowship. During the 1950s he primarily worked in color woodcuts, introducing brushwork into the genre. In 1960, he began producing lithographs. He produced two important series

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rdfs:label	Adja Yunkers (en) Adja Yunkers (ca) Adja Yunkers (sv)
rdfs:comment	Adja Yunkers, egentligen Adolf Edvard Vilhelm Junker, född 15 juli 1900 i Riga, Lettland, död 1983 i New York, USA, var en lettisk-amerikansk, målare, grafiker, författare och konstpedagog. Han var verksam i Sverige under 1930- och 1940-talen. (sv) Adja Yunkers o Adolf Junkers (nom de naixement) (Riga, 1900-Nova York, 1983) fou un pintor abstracte i gravador letó. Va néixer a Riga, Livònia, el 1900. Va estudiar art a Leningrad, Berlín, París i Londres. Va viure a París durant 14 anys, i després es va traslladar a Estocolm el 1939. A Estocolm, va publicar i editar les revistes ARS magazine i Creation magazine. El 1947 es va traslladar als Estats Units, on va viure la resta de la seva vida. El 1949, va rebre una . Durant la dècada de 1950 va treballar principalment en gravats en fusta de color, introducció la pinzellada en el gènere. El 1960, es va iniciar la producció de litografies. Va produir dos importants sèries de litografies al Taller de Litografia Tamarind de Los Angeles-Salt (cinc litografies) i Skies of Venice (deu litografie (ca) Adja Yunkers (1900–1983) was an American abstract painter and printmaker. He was born in Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire in 1900. He studied art in Leningrad, Berlin, Paris, and London. He lived in Paris for 14 years, and then moved to Stockholm in 1939. In Stockholm, he published and edited the arts magazines ARS magazine and Creation magazine. In 1947 he moved to the United States, where he lived for the rest of his life. He held a teaching position at the New School for Social Research in New York while summers were spent teaching at the University of New Mexico. In 1949, he received a Guggenheim Fellowship. During the 1950s he primarily worked in color woodcuts, introducing brushwork into the genre. In 1960, he began producing lithographs. He produced two important series (en)
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name	Adja Yunkers (en)
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birth place	Riga Russian Empire Governorate of Livonia
death place	New York City
death place	New York City
birth place	Riga Russian Empire Governorate of Livonia
dcterms:subject	1900 births 1983 deaths 20th-century American male artists 20th-century American painters American male painters Modern painters University of New Mexico faculty Artists from Riga Latvian artists Abstract expressionist artists 20th-century American printmakers The New School faculty
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Berlin Boca Raton Museum of Art Honolulu Museum of Art Riga United States University of New Mexico University of South Florida Utah Museum of Fine Arts Victoria and Albert Museum Russian Empire Cleveland Museum of Art Governorate of Livonia Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Museum of Modern Art Leningrad London Smithsonian American Art Museum Stockholm Painting Museo Pedro Coronel 1900 births 1983 deaths 20th-century American male artists 20th-century American painters American male painters Modern painters University of New Mexico faculty Brooklyn Museum Artists from Riga Latvian artists Toledo Museum of Art Whitney Museum

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