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Stephen Gamson

is an Artist from the communication age. His unique style is easily recognized for its bold colors, iconic symbols and mass appeal. Gamson’s art acts as a higher language that unites cultures. His work is collected by A-list celebrities, corporations and art enthusiasts in Europe and the United States. Earlier this year he was tapped to be the official Artist to represent the 35th annual Miami Beach Festival of the Arts. This event was attended by over 50,000 people and Gamson created the official poster in addition to other collateral materials that promoted it. He is also noted for the large mural painted at the Nautica Building on Miami Beach. Gamson is the official Artist for Café Bustelo where his art is on the cups and walls of their Flagship café at the Gansevoort South Hotel. Stephen Gamson was the Artist for this years Miami Beach Polo World Cup, and most re­cently, he was commissioned to create artwork for the 67th Monaco Grand Prix in Europe.



Show History




Education

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Post-Graduate Studies 1991 Art History
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
B.S. Business Management, Public Relations 1989
Dean’s List/Honors



Awards

• Heart Circle Award, American Heart Association 1997
• Distinguished Artist, Art World Review 2004
• Award recipient for the 8th annual Fashion Art Ball 2006




Experience

Artist, Painter/Sculptor – “Gamson Art, Miami, FL” 1992-2008
Exhibition at the Diane DeBilzan Gallery in Laguna Beach, CA.
Gallery Jax Exhibit in Miami, FL.
Created a sculpture for the Step by Step Charity Organization.
Painted murals and built sculptures for the Nautica project
Public works project in Columbia, SC.
One man show at Candide Gallery in Atlanta, GA.
Art Collector of 20th Century Abstract Work. 1982-2008
A collection comprised of 60s Pop, 80s Graffiti, Video, Mixed Media Sculptures, Outsider Folk,
African Masks, Minimalism, Abstract Expressionism, Photography and Conceptual Art.
This collection contains over 300 works from artists such as: Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein,
Keith Haring, Robert Longo, Pablo Picasso, Kenny Scharf, John Chamberlain, Matthew
Barney,Nam Jun Paik, Ed Ruscha, Allan McCollum and many others.
Gallery Director – “Britto Central, Miami Beach, FL” 1995-2000
Curated Shows. Organized Events to promote the Artwork.
Developed Marketing concepts. Worked with collectors and art dealers to establish name recognition.

President – Gamson Art Publishing 2000-2006
Metal Sculpture fabrication for public projects.
Assisting other artists with monumental aluminum and stainless steel sculptures.
Project management of all phases including the permiting, fabrication, and installation of sculptures.

Board of Directors Jackson Memorial Hospital Foundation 1997-2003
Miami Children’s Hospital - H and K Organization 1998-1999
Greater Miami Jewish Federation - YLC Division 1996-1999
The Museum of Contemporary Art - Shaker Board of Directors 2004-2006
AJ Japour Gallery - Advisory Board 2005-2008



Publications and Papers


• “Art Sensory Overload”
Miami Herald -People pg.7-9, 2005
• “Buying Early and Buying Often”
Inside Out Magazine pg.106-111, 2006
• “Patron of the Arts”
Florida Travel & Life pg.59-67, 2006
• “Art Miami vs. Art Basel”
Miami Today pg.6-10, 2001
• “In the Arts”
Laguna Beach Coastline Pilot, 2008
• “Art Conservation” Art Basel | Miami Beach Magazine pg.90-92, 2006
• “Public Art and Development” Sun Post pg.7-8, 2004
• “Stephen Gamson: 21st Century Hieroglyphics” Gray Publishing, NY, NY 2007
• “Stephen Gamson”

Gray Publishing, NY, NY 2008
• “Six Degrees” Magazine May, 2009
• “944 Magazine” Bustelo Café, Miami, FL
• “New Times” Feb. 2009 Sculpture Featured “Girl Under the Umbrella”
• “Haute Living” March/April 2009 “Soulmate 1” Soiree



Languages

• English – native language
• Spanish – basic comprehension






Galleries and Representation

• Rebecca Hossack Gallery – Director Rebecca Hossack London, England
• Charlotte Street Gallery London, England
• Diane DeBilzan Gallery – Director Dianne DeBilzan Laguna Beach, CA
• Seth Beitler – Art Dealer Miami, FL
• Gallery Jax – Director Lucia Landsberg Miami, FL
• DeBilzan Gallery – Director Jamie McClaren Santa Fe, NM
• Wertz Contemporary – Director Jason Wertz Atlanta, GA
• Vision of Colors – Director Elena Diamante Naples, FL
• Frank Pictures Gallery – Director Laurie Frank Santa Monica, CA

Stephen Gamson -Artist
2025 Brickell Ave, Apt. 1506, Miami, FL 33129
Tel:(877)542-6766 E-mail:studio@gamsonart.com
b.1965, USA.




For more information please visit
www.gamsonart.com





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