Sam Messer
1955–
Introduction
Sam Messer (born 1955), is a painter living in Brooklyn, New York with his wife, film writer and director Eleanor Gaver, and daughter. He is Professor Emeritus at the Yale School of Art.
He has painted numerous paintings of the author Paul Auster's typewriter (The Story of My Typewriter).
Messer's animation titled Denis the Pirate was featured in a Matrix Gallery exhibit in the Fall of 2017 at the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Connecticut. In 2019, Messer will show work in Strange Loops at Artspace, curated by Federico Solmi and Johannes DeYoung.
Wikidata identifier
Q7407912
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Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, painter
ULAN identifier
500098635
Names
Sam Messer
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed April 28, 2024.
