Jackie Saccoccio | |
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Born | Providence, Rhode Island, United States | December 16, 1963
Died | December 4, 2020 Manhattan, New York, United States | (aged 56)
Known for | Gestural abstraction |
Notable work |
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Style | Abstract paintings with emphasis on large canvases, bright colors, broad strokes, and deliberate randomness |
Movement | Abstract expressionism |
Jackie Saccoccio (December 16, 1963 – December 4, 2020) was an American abstract painter. Her works, considered examples of gestural abstraction, featured bright color, large canvases, and deliberately introduced randomness.
Saccoccio's works have been displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, and the Museum of Fine Art in Boston. She received the New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) Artadia award in 2015 and was also awarded grants from the Fulbright–Hays Program (1990), John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (2000), and the American Academy in Rome.