Ken Grimes

Ken Grimes is an American artist born in 1947 in New York City. He now lives in Cheshire, Connecticut and creates his art at Fellowship Place in New Haven, Connecticut.[1]

Ken Grimes was born in 1947. His artwork consists of drawings and paintings in monochrome (black and white), typically consisting of white text and diagrams on a black background. His art deals with themes of coincidences, outer space, extraterrestrial life, and UFO conspiracy theories.[2]

Grimes is diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic and received a Wynn Newhouse Award in 2013.[3]

References

  1. "KEN GRIMES (b. 1947)". Ricco/Maresca Gallery.
  2. "Ken Grimes". Wynn Newhouse Awards.
  3. "Awards". Wynn Newhouse Awards.
  • Self-Taught Artists of the 20th Century: An American Anthology, ISBN 0-8118-2098-X
  • Interview in The Telegraph
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