Horace Towner Pierce was a resident of New Mexico early in his career, and living there was a member of the Transcendental Painting Group (TPG), which formed in 1938. TPG was a group of painters dedicated to non-objective painting at a time when that style was virtually unknown in the Southwest.
In 1936, Pierce had gone to Taos to study with Emil Bisttram, who taught meditation-inspired painting at his Taos Art School. Relative to working with Bisttram, Pierce was described as (showing 500 of 4262 characters). |
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