Del Rey Loven:

Selected Works

September 20th, 2024 - November 16th, 2024

Del Rey Loven | Floating Shrine III (in Memoriam, Frank Stella) | 2015-2024

Acrylic on Paper | Mounted on Wooden Armature | 12 x 24 feet x 14 inches

Del Rey Loven: Selected Works @ Kenneth Paul Lesko Gallery

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About the Artist

     Del Rey Loven was born in Thief River Falls, Minnesota and grew up in Minneapolis where he graduated from Minneapolis College of Art and Design with a BFA in Painting and Drawing. There he came under the influence of international artists, Fred Thieler (Germany), Kenneth Dingwall (Scotland), Juhana Blomstedt (Finland/France) and Siah Armajani (Iran/USA). He earned the MFA degree in Painting at Maryland Institute College of Art, Hoffberger School of Painting. His MFA mentors were Grace Hartigan and (Monuments Man) Salvatore Scarpitta, joined by Alex Katz to form Loven’s MFA thesis committee. In 1997 and 1998 Loven completed Professional Development coursework in design at Harvard University with Massimo Vignelli and others. Loven's paintings have been included in group shows at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Minnesota Museum of Art, Butler Institute of American Art, Santa Monica Art Museum, and Louis Meisel Gallery, New York, NY. Del Rey Loven: Selected Works, is Loven’s third solo show at Kenneth Paul Lesko Gallery.