About Joe Cox
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Joe Cox in his studio, 1956. Known primarily for his painting, Cox’s field of expertise was in exploring the artistic application of light and color.
Below are three paintings by Joe Cox in which he explores color, light, and space.

Yellow Wall (1959, North Carolina Museum of Art)

Spaces in Blue (1968, North Carolina Museum of Art)
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Blue Harbor #2 (1979, Collection of SAS Institute, Inc.)
