Abdalla, Nick
Nick Abdalla is a resident of Albuquerque and has pursued a career as a contemporary painter, print-maker and sculptor. He was a Professor of Art at the University of New Mexico from 1968 to 1997 and is currently Professor Emeritus at UNM. He did his printmaking at Tamarind Institute, the internationally recognized studio of printmaking at the University of New Mexico. This was his major emphasis during the 1970s.
Some of Abdalla’s better known lithographs are “The Good Grey Poet,” “Super Patriot,” “The American Way,” and “Native American,” all of which were published in small editions.
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Nick Abdalla, Barbara Sorensen, Howard Solomon, Joe Powers
Nicolai Fechin, Nick Abdalla, Lea Anderson
[…] His academic career spanned nearly three decades at the University of New Mexico, where he served as a Professor of Art from 1968 until his retirement in 1997, eventually attaining the title of Professor Emeritus . During the 1970s, Abdalla collaborated with the Tamarind Institute, producing notable lithographs such as The Good Grey Poet, Super Patriot, The American Way, and Native American, each reflecting his surreal and politically nuanced style .N […]