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A Tribute to
Jake Berthot
1939 2014
RECOMMENDED ARTICLES
Jake Berthot and Me
By Joe FyfeMARCH 2023 | Special Report
in my final year of art school in the mid-seventies I was a miserable, wiseass painting major who had been in good shape previously but was again totally lost and confused then one day my assigned painting teacher Warren Rohrer asked us students who we might like to have as a visiting artist and soon after he said he invited the painter Jake Berthot down to Philadelphia and I said to him, yeah, you asked everybody and then you just got who you wanted anyway
Jake Berthot: The Enamels
By Phillip GriffithJUNE 2022 | ArtSeen
The fifteen mostly untitled enamel works on paper on view at the Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation, all made between 1981 and 1987 (though including several undated works), flirt in the border territory between abstraction and figuration.