Introduction to Peter Vanderwarker. 5:46 min. Interview: Raymond Elman. Post-Production: Lee Skye. Music: Karen Gomyo, violin – Bach Partita No. 3 in E Major for solo violin. Recorded via Zoom: 9/18/2024, Miami & Cambridge, MA.
PETER VANDERWARKER received Institute Honors from the American Institute of Architects in 1991.
His photographs are in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Addison Gallery of American Art, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Recent exhibitions include “Sublimation” at Gallery NAGA, 2017; “Seaport Views” at the US District Courthouse in 2016; and “Vanderwarker’s Pantheon,” at the Boston Athenaeum in 2009.
Vanderwarker was a Loeb Fellow at Harvard University in 1997 and earned a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of California Berkeley. He has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Graham Foundation and is the author of three books about architecture in Boston.
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EXPOSURE TO BROAD INFLUENCES: 3:16 min.
Where did you grow up and what was your first awareness of art of any discipline?
INSIGHT & INSPIRATION: 0:46 sec.
Was your mother interested in Japanese flower arranging?
DEVELOP A VOICE: 1:19 min.
Edward Hopper didn’t just paint everything in the scene he was looking at. He would combine images from various locations.