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Birth
1897 (Topeka, Kansas)
Death
1966 (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Lived/Active
New Mexico/Kansas
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Often Known For
figure and landscape painting, graphics
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Categories of Interest
Taos Pre 1940
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| Known for breaking down natural shapes into geometric patterns of line
and color, Kenneth Adams became the last and youngest member of the
Taos Society of Artists. In contrast to the other members whose work
was grounded in late 19th-Century academic principles, he was a
contemporary realist, deeply influenced by Cubist experiments of the
French artist, Cezanne and American modernist, Andrew Dasburg. Adams
was a key figure in New Mexico art circles and bridged the "old guard"
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