John Dingler

John Dingler hails from Trieste, Italy. He currently works out of an art studio building, Riverside, California, USA. I love my quanset hut type studio with its 15' (4.5 meters) high ceiling with clearstory windows along the whole length. It's hot in the summer and cold in the winter. The studio is shared by three other artists.

President and CEO of the Community Foundation and former director of the Riverside Art Museum, in an article special to The Press-Enterprise newspaper (.3879ba2.html), remarked,
"Working in a Quonset hut art studio in downtown Riverside (California), John Dingler mixes bold political images and commentaries with an innovative approach to mixed media, digital and sculptural practices. Born in northern Italy, Dingler's travels have produced a rich and diverse cultural background that informs his art. A graduate of the University of Maryland and UCI (University of California, Irvine), Dingler's education exposed him to a wealth of art history and knowledge which often produces an intersection between classic and contemporary vocabularies. Finding inspiration from popular culture, Dingler is a master of collage, constantly reinventing his use of materials and techniques to finding new and powerful methods ...