Artist

Red Grooms

born Nashville, TN 1937
Also known as
  • Charles Roger Grooms
Born
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Active in
  • New York, New York, United States
Biography

Born in Tennessee, lives in New York City. Artist whose fanciful, often humorous creations include films, happenings, assemblages, portraits, and life-sized "environments" made of various materials.

Charles Sullivan, ed American Beauties: Women in Art and Literature (New York: Henry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with National Museum of American Art, 1993)

Works by this artist (8 items)

Red Grooms, Blewey II, color offset lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1981.173.2
Blewey II
color offset lithograph on paper
Not on view
Red Grooms, Aarrrrrrrrhh, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Woodward Foundation, 1976.108.44
Aarrrrrrrrhh
Not on view
Red Grooms, Sno-Show I, 1991, color lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Glen D. Nelson, M.D., 1998.57.12, © 1993, Akasha and Red Grooms; Minneapolis, MN
Sno-Show I
Date1991
color lithograph on paper
Not on view
Red Grooms, Lorna Doone, 1980, color lithographic diptych with collage and rubber stamp on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Glen D. Nelson, M.D., 1998.57.11, © 1979, Vermillion Editions Limited, Inc. and Red Grooms; Minneapolis, MN
Lorna Doone
Date1980
color lithographic diptych with collage and rubber stamp on paper
Not on view