Artist

Red Grooms

Portrait of Red Grooms
Portrait of Red Grooms

American, b. 1937

Red Grooms is an American Pop art artist. 4 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Red Grooms was born in Nashville.

Red Grooms (born Charles Rogers Grooms on June 7, 1937) is an American multimedia artist best known for his colorful pop-art constructions depicting frenetic scenes of modern urban life. Grooms was given the nickname "Red" by Dominic Falcone (of Provincetown's Sun Gallery) when he was starting out as a dishwasher at a restaurant in Provincetown and was studying with Hans Hofmann.

Works by Red Grooms

Collections represented

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