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       United States and Europe, he has received many first place awards in   students of the history of art will study tomorrow. I have arrived at my
       juried art shows as well as a number of honors in regards to contribution   assessment analytically by looking at the fundamentals that make for
       to contemporary painting. His work is in the permanent collection of   great art and by comprehending the emotional creativity that inspires
       six  museums. Selection  by  such professional curators confirms the   him to paint in a unique manner. Finally, others in the art community have
       significance of his art today and for future generations. Held in many   noticed and are beginning to exclaim similar thoughts in their own way.
       private collections, his art is also often independently anthologized in   One may start by comparing Leon Oks to the abstractions of Picasso or
       many published art books by independent publishers in England, Italy, USA   the brilliant colors of Fauvism, but in the end, one concludes that Leon’s
       and France who select his art to accompany that of the Great Masters of   art is unique. If I were picking a living artist with the potential to ascend
       the last few centuries of Western art. I count myself fortunate to have   to Master Artist fame, then I would pick Leon Oks.
       come to know the art and character of a great living artist: Leon Oks.            Leon Oks: A Contemporary Master Artist
       I believe that what he is creating today will influence what artists and   by Tom B. Burgher II, President, Seaside Gallery (2014)

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