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Marvin Israel was born on 3 July, 1924 in Syracuse, New York, US, is an American artist, photographer, painter, teacher and art director (1924-1984). Discover Marvin Israel's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?

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Age 59 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 3 July 1924
Birthday 3 July
Birthplace Syracuse, New York, US
Date of death 7 May, 1984
Died Place Dallas, Texas, US
Nationality United States

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1924

Marvin Israel (July 3, 1924 – May 7, 1984) was an American artist, photographer, painter, teacher and art director from New York City known for modern/surreal interiors, abstract imagery.

Israel created sinister shadowy and exuberant interiors with implications of violence that were often sexual in nature.

Marvin Israel was born in Syracuse, New York, the son of Bessie and Harry Israel.

1950

In 1950, Israel was a graduate student at Syracuse University and spent two years in Paris studying and painting.

1952

In 1952, he had his first one-man show at galerie Arnaud, Paris, France.

1953

In november 1953 he participated in a collective exhibition at galerie Suzanne Michel, in Paris, with Nina-Negri, Gilbert Besançon, Robert Fontené, Olive tamari, Michel Leroy and Lempereur-Haut.

The start of his photographic period was in 1953; he studied design with Alexey Brodovitch.

1955

In 1955 he got his Masters of Fine Arts in graphic design from Yale; became art director for Seventeen Magazine.

1956

In 1956 he photographed Elvis.

1957

From 1957 to 1963 he worked as a freelance art director for Atlantic Records, with occasional engagements thereafter.

1960

In 1960, he left photography as his main medium to concentrate on drawing in charcoal, pastel and ink.

1961

From 1961 to 1963 he was art director for Harper's Bazaar where he featured Richard Avedon, along with artists such as Diane Arbus, Robert Frank, Lee Friedlander, Larry Rivers, Andy Warhol and established masters such as Henri Cartier-Bresson and Walker Evans.

1963

In 1963 taught painting and design in New York City at Parsons School of Design, Cooper Union and at the Rhode Island School of Design In 1966 he had his first one-man show at Cordier and Elkstron Gallery in NYC.

1967

In 1967, he became art director for Mademoiselle Magazine.

1970

In 1970, he designed Richard Avedon's photo exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

1972

In 1972, he appeared as himself in the documentary film, Going Where I've Never Been: The Photography of Diane Arbus.

1978

In 1978, he had a retrospective exhibition at the Brusberg Gallery in Hanover, West Germany.

1984

In May 1984 while in Dallas, Texas, working on Richard Avedon's exhibition, "In the American West," he had a heart attack and died.

He was married to Cuban-born New York sculptor and ceramicist Margaret Ponce Israel.

He maintained a two-story cupola studio/living space on top of a New York City skyscraper.

In addition to the American artists and photographers with whom he worked, he was widely known among and friendly with such notable photographers and artists as Lisette Model, Mary Frank, Peter Beard, Saul Leiter and Garry Winogrand.

1986

In 1986, a retrospective of Marvin's art was held at Parson's School of Design.

1991

In 1991, a retrospective was held at Twining Gallery in NYC.