John Krushenick

John Krushenick (March 18, 1927 – June 19, 1998) painter and co-founder of the Brata Gallery in New York City. He studied taking into consideration Hans Hofmann, exhibited at the Leo Castelli Gallery in New York City, and MoMA Tokyo. He and brother Nicholas Krushenick opened an artists' cooperative called the Brata Gallery in the late 1950s. During the late 1950s many compliant galleries along Ninth and Tenth Street in New York City's East Village showcased the perform of young artists. The painters and sculptors showcased there were along with the unprejudiced of the day. According to some sources, one of the olden of the postwar New York "shaped canvas" paintings, by Edward Clark, was shown at the Brata in 1957.

Grandfather of Jackson Krushenick
Married to Frances Krushenick 1957
Children: Andra (1960), Joshua (1964), Jevon(1968)