About Eric Freeman
Lived 1970 – 2021 (aged 50–51). Eric Freeman was a painter and artist.
Eric Freeman (1970 – August 3, 2021) was an American artist based in New York City.
Freeman was born in Brooklyn. He painted on linen with oils, creating abstract landscapes which reference Color Field painting and optical illusions. His work has drawn comparison to Mark Rothko, Ellsworth Kelly, James Turrell, Frank Stella, Dan Flavin and Josef Albers. Freeman died August 3, 2021.
Selected exhibitions 1999 Gallery 56, Budapest, Hungary Size Matters, Gale Gates, Brooklyn 2000 Stefan Stux Gallery, Project Room, New York 2003 Bjorn Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm 2004 New Paintings, Western Project, Culver City 2005 Alain Noirhumme, Brussels, Belgium Mary Boone Gallery, New York
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American artist
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Eric Freeman was born in 1970 in Brooklyn.
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Eric Freeman died in 2021.
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Eric Freeman was a painter and artist.
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