Rallé (artist)

Rallé, also known as Master of the Town of Consuls (MTC), is an American artist whose work has most recently been shown in the Meisel Gallery^[1][2] and the Bruce R. Lewin Fine Art^[3] in New York City. His paintings have accompanied several articles in the magazines Omni and Scientific American, as well as the book The Mind's Eye: The Art of Omni.^[4][5] He has also been featured on the covers of several books. Rallé's work has also been featured in Time Life Books,^[6] Esquire,^[7] Penthouse, Gulf-Commentator, Toronto Life, Graphics Annual and American Illustration 3.^[8] He published an autobiography in 2003, which won the 2004 Sappi European Printer of the Year gold award.^[9][10][11]

Rallé
Born	September 6, 1949 Pitești, Romania
Nationality	American
Education	School of Applied Arts, Department of Graphics, Skopje, Macedonia
Known for	Painter
Movement	Surrealism

Awards and tributes

• First Prize for Oil – Majska Izlozba, Moša Pijade, Bitola, Macedonia (1977)^{[citation needed]}
• Merit Award – The Toronto Art Directors Club (1983)^{[citation needed]}
• First Prize for Oil – Barron Arts Center (1985), Woodbridge, N.J., USA^{[citation needed]}
• First Place – Artist' Liaison: National Juried Art Competition (1987), Santa Monica, CA, USA^{[citation needed]}
• Award of Excellence for the painting Guilt – Communication Arts, Illustration Annual (1990)^[12]
• Art Criticism by [Jorge Alberto Manrique] (2007)^[13]

Publications

• Rallé- Master of the Town of Consuls (2003). The book was published by Antilope Art Books in Lier, Belgium.^[14] Commentaries were provided by Marcel van Jole – founder of the Museum of Contemporary Art of Antwerp (MuHKA), Yonah Foncé – curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Antwerp (MuHKA),^[15] and Michel Gaudet – both an artist and an art critic.
• The Mind's Eye: The Art of Omni^[16]
• Our Human Herds: The Philosophy of Dual Morality and a Theory of Moral Evolution By Martin Fritz (2015)^[17]
• Foundation^[18]

Exhibitions

• 1986- Delaware Art Museum, Invitational Exhibition, National Academy of Fantastic Art^[19]

Museum Collections

• 2019- Art Gallery of Alberta.^[20] Temptress, 1962, Oil on panel, 20.5 x 15.4 cm, Gift of Buddy Victor & Al Osten.

Gallery

• 
  Temptress II, oil on board
• 
  Ethical Conduct, oil on board
• 
  Madonna Without a Child, oil on board

References

1. "Louis. K. Meisel Gallery". Louis K. Meisel Gallery. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
2. "Ralle > Exhibitions". Art in Context. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
3. "Bruce R. Lewin Gallery". Users.rcn.com. Retrieved 2013-12-24.
4. The Mind's Eye: The Art of Omni. 2014.
5. Wiles, Will (September 2014). "The Mind's Eye: The Art of Omni". ArtReview. p. 199. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
6. "Dwarfs / by Tim Appenzeller and the editors of Time-Life Books – Details – Trove". Trove.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2013-12-24.
7. "Is There Any End to Kerouac Highway?". Esquire.com. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
8. Booth-Clibborn, Edward (1984). American Illustration. Abrams. ISBN 978-0-8109-1821-4.
9. "Thirty-eight European printers honored at Sappi awards – WhatTheyThink". Members.whattheythink.com. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
10. "Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique". Opteron1.kbr.be. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
11. "Svět tisku – Gold for technical excellence". Svettisku.cz. 2004-06-25. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
12. Communication Arts. Coyne & Blanchard. 1984.
13. "AICA – Jornadas de Crítica De Arte 2007: 4. La apropiación nuestra de cada día. Jack Seligson". May 2007. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
14. "Antilope – home". Antilope.be. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
15. "M HKA". Muhka.be. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
16. The Mind's Eye: The Art of Omni. 2014.
17. Fritz, Martin (29 January 2016). Our Human Herds: The Philosophy of Dual Morality and a Theory of Moral Evolution. Dog Ear Publishing. p. 518. ISBN 978-1-4575-3801-8.
18. Foundation. 1986.
19. "Institutional Archives: Exhibition History – 1980–1989 – Delaware Art Museum". Delart.org. Retrieved 2013-12-24.
20. "Art Gallery of Alberta: 2019 Report to the Community (pg.11)" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-10-19.