Raymond Parker: A Life in Color and Abstraction Born: Minneapolis, United States of America (1922) Died: 1990 Raymond Parker was a significant American painter associated with Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting, and Lyrical Abstraction. His career spanned several decades, marked by a dedication to exploring color and emotion through abstract forms. He also served as an influential art teacher, contributing significantly to the development of post-painterly abstraction. Early Life and Artistic Development Born in 1922, Parker's artistic journey began with traditional paintin…