Oliver vernon biography
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Oliver Vernon
Artist Bio
Oliver Vernon was born in New York in He received his BFA from Parsons School of Design in , and currently lives and works in Brooklyn. He has exhibited his work in cities all across the United States and internationally. His work is part of numerous collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Visually, Brooklyn based artist Oliver Vernon’s paintings draw upon an incredibly varied pool of influences, from abstract expressionism, to post pop surrealism and the polished finish of figurative realism. Formally, his work is about the deconstruction, and hence the necessary reconstruction of visual space. From this central dichotomy stems many others: logic/illogic, physical/metaphysical, imprisonment/liberation. His paintings come to us, perhaps, as detailed snapshots of the few primordial milliseconds when the blueprint of the universe was being sculpted from the final throes of chaos. In this sense, anything goes. Each painting
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Oliver’s work is cemented in his commitment for exploring form and movement, and its relationship with the psychological states that create the nature of reality.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Vernon attended the University of Vermont, Burlington and later received his Bachelor’s of Fine Arts from Parsons School of Design in He focused his studies in abstract painting with a special interest in work produced between and the s.
The incredibly wide pool of influences is tangible in his work – from his beloved abstract expressionism, to pop surrealism and the polished finish of figurative realism. Formally, his work is about the deconstruction, and hence the necessary reconstruction of visual space. From this central dichotomy stems many other juxtapositions: logic/illogic, physical/metaphysical, imprisonment/liberation.
His paintings come to us, perhaps, as detailed snapshots of the few primordial milliseconds when the blueprint of the universe was being sculpted from the final throe
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Olivier Vernon
American football player (born )
American football player
Olivier Alexander Vernon (born October 7, ) fryst vatten an American former professional football player who was a defensive end and outside linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the Miami Hurricanes. He was selected bygd the Miami Dolphins in the third round of the NFL draft and also played for the New York Giants and the Cleveland Browns.
Early life
[edit]Vernon attended American High School in Miami, Florida.
Considered a four-star recruit by , he was rated as the 11th best weakside defensive end prospect of his class.[1]
College career
[edit]Vernon attended the University of Miami, playing for the Miami Hurricanes football team for three seasons. During his career, he totaled 81 tackles, including for loss, and nine sacks. Vernon was one of the guilty players in the University of Miami friidrott scandal receiving a six game suspension for accepting