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1978 sculptures (27 P) Pages in category "1978 in art" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
vanessa german vanessa german on stage Born 1976 (age 48–49) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. Known for Sculpture vanessa german (born 1976) is an American sculptor, painter, writer, activist, performer, and poet based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her sculpture often includes assembled statues of female figures with their faces or heads painted black, and a wide range of attached objects ...
Thomas B. Hess, American art editor, writer, and curator (b. 1920) Oliver Messel, English-born stage designer (b. 1904). 5 August – Victor Hasselblad, Swedish inventor and photographer (b. 1889). 14 August – Nicolas Bentley, British author and illustrator (b. 1907). 27 August – Gordon Matta-Clark, American artist (b. 1943).
In 1968, "he was invited to have a one man exhibition at the Carnegie Museum of Art," which earned him national recognition. [1] He has continually advocated for the African-American art community in Pittsburgh, including as an officer of the Pittsburgh Society of Sculptors and a board member for the August Wilson Center for African American ...
In the early 1990s, while working as the art director for In Pittsburgh Newsweekly, he co-founded the Industrial Arts Co-op. The activist collective experimented with trash or junk art, a subset of found object art made from objects and materials that have been thrown away. The group broke into abandoned buildings, mostly steel mills, where ...
Anthony “Top” Topham, founding guitarist of The Yardbirds, has died at the age of 75 after battling dementia. The musician, who later adopted the name Sanderson Rasjid after joining the Subud ...
He is perhaps best known for his sculptures and large-scale installations (such as cities, fountains, and menageries) made of cardboard. [2] [3] Grashow was born in Brooklyn, New York and received his BFA (1963) and MFA (1965) degrees from Pratt Institute. [1] He then received a Fulbright Travel Grant to study in Florence. [3]