Seong moy biography of albert
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Seong moy biography of albert
Seong Moy
American painter
Seong Moy | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1921-04-12)April 12, 1921 near Canton, China |
| Died | June 9, 2013(2013-06-09) (aged 92) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Federal Art Project, St.
Paul School of Art, Walker Art Center, Art Students League of New York, Hoffman School of Art, Atelier 17, Printmaking Workshop |
| Known for | Printmaking |
| Movement | Abstract expressionism |
| Partner | Sui Yung |
Seong Moy (Chinese: 梅祥; April 12, 1921 – June 9, 2013)[1] was an American painter and printmaker.
Moy was born in a small town outside of Canton, China; he emigrated to the United States at the age of 10 in 1931, and joined other members of his family who had settled in St. Paul, Minnesota. During this time, Moy attended school during the day, and trained in his uncle's restaurant as an assistant chef when not in school.
In 1934, Moy was introduced to art classes at the WPA Federal Art Project Scho