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Dixon, Rex, 1939-


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    • Rex Matthew
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    • Dixon, Rex Matthew, 1939-
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    • found: The Caribbean in the age of modernity, 2006:t.p. (curators, Rex Dixon and Patricia Mohammed; exhibition organized for the 31st annual conference of the Caribbean Studies Association, Trinidad and Tobago) 3rd preliminary page (list of photographers exhibited includes Rex Dixon, Patricia Mohammed) 4th preliminary page (Rex Dixon: painter; taught painting at New University of Ulster, Belfast, Edna Manley School for the Visual Arts, Jamaica; permanent studio in Maracas Valley, St. Joseph, Trinidad; Patricia Mohammed; professor in gender and cultural studies, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad) page 12 (Rex Dixon: country of birth: United Kingdom; country of residence: Trinidad)
    • found: Rex Dixon's Web site, Dec. 5, 2007(b. London, 1939; artist; currently resides in Trinidad and Tobago)
    • found: Rex Dixon, 2003:title page (Rex Dixon) page 1 (1939: born in London; 1958-64: works at a variety of occupations whilst concentrating on writing poetry and prose; 1964: spends summer in Spain, where he starts painting; 1966-68: studies at School of Art, Newton Abbot, S. Devon; 1968-71: studies at Stourbridge College of Art, West Midlands; 1971-72: Studies at School of Art Education, Birmingham Polytechnic; 1972-77: Visual Arts Officer at Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham, organizing exhibitions, lectures, films, and seminars on contemporary art; 1977-79: full-time lecturer on painting, Stourbridge College of Art; 1981-85: moves to Carrickfergus, N. Ireland; full-time lecturer in painting, New University of Ulster, Belfast; visiting lecturer, Cork and Limerick schools of art; 1985-97: moves to Kingston, Jamaica; position as tutor in Painting Department, Edna Manley College for the Visual and Performing Arts; 1997: gave up teaching to take up full-time painting; based in Kingston, travels extensively (Caribbean, Netherlands, Spain, Japan, Namibia, Canada), which has fed back directly into painting; December 2000: moved to Trinidad and Tobago, builds studio in Maracas Valley; wife: Dr. Patricia Mohammed) page 4 of cover (photo montage and photographs by Patricia Mohammed; artist's studio: 5 A Mountain View, Maracas Valley, St. Joseph, Trinidad and Tobago; website: www.rexdixon.com)
    • found: The art of Rex Matthew Dixon (blog), 8 November 2015, viewed 30 September 2019(Rex Matthew Dixon; Rex Dixon; has exhibited extensively in Caribbean and internationally; represented Jamaica in 2nd and 3rd Biennale of Caribbean and Central American Painting; work in permanent collection of National Gallery of Jamaica, Soft Box Studios Gallery, Port of Spain, Trinidad; permanent studio: 5A Mountain View, Maracas Valley, St. Joseph, Trinidad, West Indies; he lives between Northern Ireland and Trinidad and has galleries in both countries)
    • found: Saatchi art website, 30 September 2019:Profile: Rex Dixon (Rex Dixon; St. Joseph, Trinidad and Tobago)
    • notfound: Rex Dixon website, www.rexdixon.com
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    • 2007-12-05: new
    • 2019-10-03: revised
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