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Vosdanik Manook Adoian or Vostanik Adoyan, known as Arshile Gorky (1904-48), painter born in Turkish Armenia, settled in USA in 1920.

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• Arshile Gorky (1904-1948)

  http://www.guggenheim-venice.it/inglese/collections/artisti/biografia.php?id_art=67
  Biography of the artist from the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.

• Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective

  http://www.philamuseum.org/exhibitions/337.html
  Artist's exhibition details at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

• Artcyclopedia: Arshile Gorky

  http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/gorky_arshile.html
  Links to media and other resources.

• Artist Profile: Arshile Gorky

  http://www.ndoylefineart.com/gorky.html
  Biography centered on artist's style and influences on his career.

• Collection Tate: Arshile Gorky

  http://www.tate.org.uk/node/237443/default.shtm
  Presents details towards the exhibition "Arshile Gorky - A Retrospective".

• Find A Grave - Arshile Gorky

  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43499684
  Location and pictures of his grave.

• From Mimic to Master of Invention

  http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/23/arts/design/23gorky.html
  Article reviewing the exhibition 'Arsheele Gorky: A retrospective'.

• Guggenheim: Arshile Gorky

  http://www.guggenheim.org/new-york/collections/collection-online/artists/600/Arshile%20Gorky
  Proper analysis on a Gorky's untitled drawing of 1944, includes a biography.

• Haber's Art Reviews - Arshile Gorky

  http://www.haberarts.com/gorkybio.htm
  Artist's biography.

• Homage to Armenia

  http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2003/apr/11/artsfeatures
  Review of Atom Egoyan's film of Arshile Gorky and Nouritza Matossian's biography which inspired it. The Guardian Friday April 11, 2003.

• MoMA Collection: Arshile Gorky

  http://www.moma.org/collection/artists/2252
  Provides a comprehensive biography including a slideshow showing images of his work.

• Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza

  http://www.museothyssen.org/en/thyssen/ficha_artista/239
  Presents a biography along with a gallery showing Gorky's work.

• National Gallery of Canada

  http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=2105
  Gorky's biography including background information on one of his paintings 'Charred Beloved II'.

• NGA: Arshile Gorky

  http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/artist-info.1351.html
  Provides a list of his paintings, drawings and prints along with a biography.

• The Arshile Gorky Foundation

  http://arshilegorkyfoundation.org/
  Official website providing information regarding the foundation including galleries, research and catalogs.

• The Art Institute of Chicago

  http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/artist/Gorky,+Arshile
  Gorky's gallery including size, medium and date. Examples include The Plough and the Song, Study for Agony, Carnival, and Self-Portrait.

• The Art Story: Arshile Gorky

  http://www.theartstory.org/artist-gorky-arshile.htm
  Detailed biography covering his childhood, early training, mature period and an insight on his legacy.

• The Artist and His Mother

  http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2002/mar/30/art
  Guardian article by Jonathan Jones, Saturday March 30, 2002.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/56.205.1
  Proper analysis on of his paintings 'Water of the Flowery Mill'.

• Whitney Museum of American Art - Arshile Gorky

  http://whitney.org/Collection/ArshileGorky
  Provides a brief gallery showing the artist's work.

• Wikipedia - Arshile Gorky

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arshile_Gorky
  Encyclopedia article covering his early life, career and legacy.

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