Kamil Kubik
American
BiographyKamil Kubik, the founder of FRAME Dimensions, is an American impressionist painter born in Czechoslovakia. When the communists seized power in 1948, Kubik escaped to the West. He arrived in San Francisco, California, in 1960; he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts and worked for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. In 1962, Kamil Kubik moved to New York and studied at the Art Student's League. He then spent four years in London and Germany, where his wife Joanna was Prima Ballerina at the Essen Opera House. The couple returned to New York in 1967; currently, they live in New Jersey.
Kamil Kubik has won several notable commissions and awards for his art. His work is included in the White House collection and he was chosen to design the 1991 and 1992 White House Christmas cards, he has served as official artist for the U. S. Open Golf and Tennis Tournaments, he painted the official Bicentennial of the New York Stock Exchange, and he was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor and also won the "New Yorker of the Year" award.
Kamil Kubik has won several notable commissions and awards for his art. His work is included in the White House collection and he was chosen to design the 1991 and 1992 White House Christmas cards, he has served as official artist for the U. S. Open Golf and Tennis Tournaments, he painted the official Bicentennial of the New York Stock Exchange, and he was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor and also won the "New Yorker of the Year" award.
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Cape Verdean, 1924 - 2005