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词条 Cedric Alessandro Chambers
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  1. Biography

  2. Notable Exhibitions

  3. References

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}}Cedric Alessandro Chambers is a Bolivian American oil painter, filmmaker, marketer, and [https://www.huffingtonpost.com/author/cedricalessandro-709 Huffington Post Contributor]. He is credited for creating the PeaceJam Foundation's 1.1-million follower social media network on Twitter, Instagram, Google+, and Facebook.[1][2] His IMDB profile includes credit for animation and graphic design for the award-winning biographical documentary films, [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6865148/?ref_=nm_knf_i1 Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired], and [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7601714/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast Betty Williams: Contagious Courage.][3][4]

Chambers is also known for his controversial painting The Prophets.[5] The Christian Post compared the painting to the controversial 1987 photograph Piss Christ by Andres Serrano.[6] The artwork depicts Star Wars fictional character Darth Vader carrying Jesus from the ruins of the formerly-known Twin Towers in New York City that were destroyed in the September 11 attacks.[7] In November 2013, the painting received national attention. The painting has been called by David Moye, staff writer at the Huffington Post, as one of the most offensive paintings ever created.[8] List 25 claimed that some of the most famous painters in history were also known for the creation of offensive paintings, and listed Chambers's painting with paintings by Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo.[8]

Biography

Cedric Alessandro Chambers was born on June 16, 1990 in Denver, Colorado, where he now resides.[9] In an interview, Chambers revealed that his father gave him the name "Cedric" so that he could be a playwright without having the burden of picking a pseudonym.[10] In 2006 while attending Chatfield Senior Highschool, Chambers was an active member of the arts community. At age 16 Chambers was the youngest member of the Ken Caryl Art Guild.[11]

From 2008 to 2011 Chambers briefly attended Colorado State University while pursuing a Civil Engineering degree. Chambers nearly completed the program, earning academic credits in STEM. After a harsh breakup, Chambers decided that engineering was not the right career path for him.[12] For the next few years, Chambers used his STEM education as a freelancer, optimizing AdWords accounts and analyzing data. In 2013 Chambers started donating paintings to "Project Worthmore", a charity which works helps Burmese Refugees integrate into society.[13] That Spring, Chambers had his first two-person show at the Denver Art Society and enrolled in Metro State University’s Bachelor of Fine Arts program. That winter Chambers was featured in the Huffington Post for creating the “most offensive painting ever”.[14] During the following months he was featured in List 25[15] and had an interview with FilterFreeAmerika.[10] At the end of 2013, Chambers was hired as a Digital Strategist for the PeaceJam's Nobel Peace Prize-nominated One Billion Acts of Peace Campaign. While at PeaceJam, Chambers managed a $40,000 a month Google Adwords account, made recommendations to improve website performance, and created digital strategies such as the [https://www.billionacts.org/hero-awards-voting Billion Acts of Peace Hero Awards].[16]

Just before graduating college on May 23, 2016, Chambers joined the artist co-op NEXT Gallery. That same year he had his first solo show and was juried into the Oil Painters of America Art Guild.[17] He also made contributions to the [https://www.huffingtonpost.com/author/cedricalessandro-709 Huffington Post] about art and philosophy.

In 2017 Chambers was accepted by the International Guild of Realism, a guild whose goal is to "recognize the best realists working today".[18]

Notable Exhibitions

  • "This is Not A Duck", NEXT gallery, Denver Colorado - July 21, 2017[19]

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/cedric-chambers-52634364/|title=Cedric Chambers|website=LinkedIn|access-date=2018-08-16}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6775912/|title=Cedric Chambers|website=IMDb|access-date=2018-08-16}}
3. ^{{Cite news|url=https://peacejamfilms.org/2017/04/12/oscar-sanchez-arias-untitled/|title=Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired|date=2017-04-12|work=PeaceJam Nobel Legacy Film Series|access-date=2018-08-16|language=en-US}}
4. ^{{Cite news|url=https://peacejamfilms.org/2017/10/04/betty-williams-contagious-courage/|title=Betty Williams: Contagious Courage|date=2017-10-04|work=PeaceJam Nobel Legacy Film Series|access-date=2018-08-16|language=en-US}}
5. ^{{Cite newspaper|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/08/jesus-darth-vader-paintin_n_4242204.html|title=Jesus Darth Vader Painting By Cedric Chambers Selling On eBay|last1=Moye|first1=David|journal=Huffington Post|accessdate=5 August 2015|date=2013-11-08}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.christianpost.com/news/artists-controversial-painting-shows-darth-vader-jesus-twin-towers-108553/|title=Artist's Controversial Painting Shows Darth Vader, Jesus, Twin Towers|last1=Weber|first1=Katherine|website=Christian Post|publisher=Christian Post|accessdate=5 August 2015}}
7. ^{{Cite newspaper|last1=Moye|first1=David|title=Jesus Darth Vader Painting By Cedric Chambers Selling On eBay|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/08/jesus-darth-vader-paintin_n_4242204.html|journal=Huffington Post|accessdate=5 August 2015|date=2013-11-08}}
8. ^{{cite web|author=Josef|title=25 Most Offensive Paintings Ever Created|url=http://list25.com/25-most-offensive-paintings-ever-created/|website=List 25|accessdate=5 August 2015}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cedricchambers.com/|website=Cedric Chambers|accessdate=13 September 2016|title=Biography}}
10. ^{{cite web|last1=Vincent|first1=Joey|title=FFA Episode #69 interviews: Talking Art with Artist, Cedric Chambers|url=http://www.digitalpodcast.com/items/24553445|website=Digital Podcast|accessdate=13 September 2016}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/lilxe8DzKR/|title=Ken Caryl Art Guild|accessdate=13 September 2016}}{{dead link|date=September 2018}}
12. ^{{cite web |last1=Chambers |first1=Cedric |url=https://www.cedricchambers.com/my-process/ |accessdate=18 January 2019}}
13. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/00f10xjzI2/|title=Cedric Chambers on Instagram: "The nearly completed project worthmore painting. #painting #ourneighborsourselves #burmeserefugees #projectworthmore"|website=Instagram|language=en|access-date=2018-05-23}}
14. ^{{Cite newspaper|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/08/jesus-darth-vader-paintin_n_4242204.html|journal=Huffington Post|accessdate=13 September 2016|title=Jesus Darth Vader Painting By Cedric Chambers Selling On eBay|date=2013-11-08|last1=Moye|first1=David}}
15. ^{{cite web|title=The Top 25 Most Offensive Paintings ever|url=http://list25.com/25-most-offensive-paintings-ever-created/|website=List 25|accessdate=13 September 2016}}
16. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/cedric-chambers-52634364/ |website=LinkedIn}}
17. ^{{cite web|title=NEXT gallery members|url=http://www.nextartgallerydenver.com/artists/cedric-chambers/|website=Next Gallery Denver|accessdate=5 December 2016|date=2016-03-05}}
18. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.realismguild.com/artists/CedricChambers/|title=Cedric Chambers|last=|first=|date=|website=The International Guild of Realism|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-05-23}}
19. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.westword.com/event/next-gallery-presents-this-is-not-a-duck-by-cedric-chambers-and-iworry-by-pam-farris-9260880|title=NEXT Gallery Presents: "This is Not a Duck" by Cedric Chambers and "iworry" by Pam Farris|website=Westword}}
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