John C. Kacere (23 June 1920 – 5 August 1999) was an American painter.
Originally an abstract expressionist, Kacere adopted a photorealist style in 1963.
John Kacere was born to a Lebanese-American family in Iowa in 1920.
[4] Kacere continued this type of painting throughout the rest of his career, making it an icon of the photorealism movement.
[5] He began his teaching career in 1950 at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada.