Kris Lewis
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Kris Lewis is an American Contemporary Realist Artist from Jackson Township, New Jersey
Jackson Township, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 42,816 people, 14,176 households, and 11,269 families residing in the township. The population density was 427.9 people per square mile . There were 14,640 housing units at an average density of 146.3 per square mile...

. His primary medium is oil paints. His work has been seen in the publications Juxtapoz and Modern Painters
Modern Painters (magazine)
Modern Painters is a monthly art magazine published in New York City by Louise Blouin Media. The magazine is published 10 times per year; it includes profiles on two international artists per issue; columns by international contributors; interviews with and articles by contemporary artists and...

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He has been featured in Art Nouveau Magazine, American Art Collector, Symposium Magazine, Books: Two Faced: The Changing Face of Portraiture, Suggetivism, and many other fine art references. His work has been used for cover art for major literary companies.
His painting was featured on the cover of the May 2011 issue of American Art Collector.
He is featured in an extensive interview/showcase in the July 2011 issue of Hi-Fructose Magazine.
His work has been shown in galleries and museums all over the world.

Kris Lewis grew up along the Jersey Shore. He received numerous prestigious awards for his artwork. His talents were discovered at a very early age. He was exhibiting in major showings early in his career. Lucky Brand selected Kris for their "Lucky Few" campaign which exposed young and upcoming talents in various fields. He was featured in a print campaign that featured ads in several major magazines and outdoor media venues across the country. He has co-curated Grammy art exhibitions with singer/producer Will.I.am, held at the Grammy Museum in LA. He continues to be commissioned for his portraits, illustrations and creative talents by individuals and major books and companies all over the world. His work has shown all over the United States, Rome, Tokyo, Seoul, London, Berlin and others.
His work is sometimes also associated with the pop surrealism movement. He has been referred to as a modern day master.
Kris Lewis is a twin. He often refers to his close family ties as an inspirations to his works. His work often depicts strong women.
His fans and collectors are worldwide.

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