Jean-Claude Goldberg

After a Summer in New York in 1968 he decided to move to New York the following year.
He was educated in the School of Fine Art Graphic in Paris. He later became a commercial artist with a passion for photography that never abandoned him.
Photography had to become an important tool in his development as an artist.

Back then he flirted with the idea of becoming a full time photographer working for National Geographic. Over the years he has built an important collection of his photos. They are an inspiration for large scale paintings.

The photographs he took at Central Park during the Youth Vietnam Demonstrations have been exhibited in a well-known Paris Art/Photo Gallery, in the left bank.
For Jean-Claude painting and photography are linked together, but drawing freely is a passion that stayed with him since the age of 5.

Although most of his life he worked as an Advertising Art Director for big International Advertising Agencies, he never ceased drawing and painting.
Today he has more than a two hundred charcoal drawings in his file.
For the past 26 years, he is a full time painter, and thinks that Art can be made out of everything like consumer goods, a real inspiration that has given place to large scale canva...

-2000 Adelphi University Soho Center Gallery organized a solo show of 14 large- scale live size charcoal drawings on paper. It was a huge success both in New York City, as well as with collectors in Jerusalem. The press gave the show a lot of positive coverage-The same year 2000 The Emmanuelincorporated his work of drawings and paintings

-2001 The Mayanot Gallery in Jerusalem represented Goldberg ‘s work to new collectors both in New York and Jerusalem. A show of his work was organized in that effect.

-2002 he had a solo show in Paris at the Gallery 8 as well as the following year in 2003.

-2010 the 212 Gallery in Aspen Colorado represented Goldberg’s work and sold his work
to new collectors by showing his large scale canvas

-2011 a Group Show presented 7 paintings at The Morrison Gallery in Kent Connecticut.

-Media : Art News September 2011 and
The Country Massachusetts back cover of one of his work (The Wall ) to open the show.

-2011 Show at the Cynthia Reeves Projects in New Hampshire New England.
-2014 Showing of 4 paintings in New York to help the sale of a brownstone in Chelsea
-2016 Group Show TWYLA Miami Art Basel - 4 larges scale paintings.
- Twyla.com A website gallery based in Austin Texas wa...