47 - Bill Kane

Grunge Dual 7, 2023. Large scale lenticular, 78 x 22 x 1.5 in. Courtesy the artist

Bill Kane is based in Petaluma, California. Some of his shows include Lenticular Emanations  The Water Shed, Petaluma, CA (2023) and Emanations Modernism West, San Francisco, CA  (2018). Kane received an MA in photography from San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA and a BA in Education from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA. 

Career: Bill Kane’s photographs and mixed media works have been extensively exhibited in the US, Europe and Asia since 1980 in over 20 one-man and

60 group shows. His work is represented in the collections of the Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Frankfort, Germany, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the de Young Museums in San Francisco, CA, the Carnegie Mellon Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, the Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, the Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA among others. In addition, his work has been featured in a number of movies. Lastly, he was awarded the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship twice, in 1980 for Photography and again in 1991 for Painting.

About the piece: Kane’s Grunge Dual 7 was made using large scale lenticular and measures 78" x 22" x 1.5". The piece is abstract, featuring bright colors and light to make the piece come alive.