Ronald Brooks Kitaj (born October 29, 1932) is an American-born artist. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and studied at Cooper Union in New York City and, after a short stint in the United States Army, at The Ruskin (1958-59) and the Royal College of Art (1959-61) in London. He subsequently settled in England, and through the 1960s taught at the Ealing Art College, the Camberwell School of Art and the Slade School of Art. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1991. Wikipedia
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Kitaj: in the aura of Cezanne and other masters opened at the National Gallery at the beginning of November and is the first exhibition in this country by American-born artist, RB Kitaj (who lived in London for 35 years) since the hugely controversial ret www.studio-international.co.uk/reports/kitaj_cezanne.asp
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Although he was born in Cleveland, R. B. Kitaj has lived in England since the 1950s and is considered a major figure in contemporary British art, a member of the so-called London School. Kitaj describes himself as a depictive painter, and much of his wor www.npg.si.edu/cexh/artnews/kitaj.htm
The US painter R. B. Kitaj was an influential figure in British art after making his home in England in 1958. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1932, Ronald Brooks Kitaj ran away from home as a teenager to sail for four years as a merchant seaman, breaking his www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article27188...