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Born: 1931 (Plummers Mill, Kentucky)
Died: 2012 (Lexington, Kentucky)

Ronald Cooper

About the Artist

Self-taught Kentucky artist who often worked with his wife Jessie.

Where Else Can I Find His Work?

Birmingham Museum of Art
Kentucky Folk Art Center
Owensboro Museum of Fine Art
Art Museum of Western Virginia

Press and Publications:

Detour Arts
Raw Vision

Exhibitions:

Passionate Visions of the American South: Self-Taught Artists, 1940 to the Present, New Orleans Museum of Art, October 23, 1993-January 30, 1994, Curator: Alice Rae Yelen, catalog

Personal Voice: The Ruth and Robert Vogele Collection of Self-Taught Art, I-Space Gallery, University of Illinois, January 10-February 1, 1997, Curator: Michael Flanagan

Noah’s Ark: Animals by Southern Self-Taught Artists, Art Museum of the University of Memphis, August 1-September 19, 1998, Curator: Carol Crown

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Pittsboro, NC 27312
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