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Billy Al Bengston

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Billy Al Bengston, LA Painter With a Contrarian Streak, Dies at 88

by Matt Stromberg October 10, 2022October 11, 2022

In his hard-edged abstractions, Bengston made the direct center of his paintings the focal point, a cardinal sin according to his art school teachers.

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