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Arts & Humanities » Sculptors
George Segal
Saturday, Jan 01, 2000, 12:00am
George Segal (November 26, 1924 , New York - June 9, 2000, New Brunswick, New Jersey) was an American painter and sculptor associated with the Pop Art movement. He was presented with a National Medal of Arts in 1999.
Anthony Caro (Born: March 8, 1924)
Friday, Dec 31, 1999, 07:00pm
Sir Anthony Caro is one of the most prominent British Sculptors of our era. His abstract works feature welded metal structures. His "Odalisque" is in NY's Met.
Charles Sherman
Friday, Dec 31, 1999, 07:00pm
Charles Sherman, is a southern California based sculptor who has done a bronze series of "Biblical sculptures" and many other works. He is represented in many major museums. Interestingly, he runs his own art appraisal service in Los Angeles and lectures on art to law students.
Jacques Lipchitz
Friday, Dec 31, 1999, 07:00pm
Jacques Lipchitz (August 22, 1891 - May 16, 1973) was a Cubist sculptor. Jacques Lipchitz was born Chaim Jacob Lipchitz in Druskininkai, Lithuania, under the rule of the Russian Empire, as a son of the Jewish building contractor. At first, under the influence of his father, he studied engineering, but soon after, supported by his mother he moved to Paris (1909) to study at the École des Beaux-Arts and the Académie Julian.
Jeff Koons
Friday, Dec 31, 1999, 07:00pm
Jeff Koons (born January 21, 1955) American artist. Highly controversial artist whose work is either praised or denounced. His sculptures, usually ultra-realistic or cartoon-like, are either taken as a social statement or a joke in poor taste. Correction--he is not Jewish and frankly it comes as a relief.
Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
Friday, Dec 31, 1999, 07:00pm

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson (born Leah Berliawsky, September 23, 1899, Kiev, Czarist Russia - d. April 17, 1988, New York, New York) was a Ukrainian-born American artist.

Nevelson is known for her abstract expressionist “boxes” grouped together to form a new creation. She used found objects or everyday discarded things in her “assemblages” or assemblies, one of which was three stories high: ”When you put together things that other people have thrown out, you’re really bringing them to life – a spiritual life that surpasses the life for which they were originally created." Louise was married to Charles Nevelson, and had a kid named Myron.

Moses Jacob Ezekiel
Friday, Dec 31, 1999, 07:00pm
Moses Jacob Ezekiel, or Sir Moses Ezekiel (October 28, 1844 – March 27, 1917) was a soldier in the Confederate States Army and a U.S. sculptor, although he lived and worked in Rome for the majority of his career.
Omri Amrany
Friday, Dec 31, 1999, 07:00pm
Omri Amrany - Julie Rotblatt-Amrany and Omri Amrany are a husband wife team of sculptors and painters. Julie is an American and Omri an Israeli. They have just completed a statute of Hank Greenberg that will be placed before the new Tiger ballpark in Detroit. Other sculptures include statutes of Michael Jordan and Harry Carey in Chicago. The couple does non-sports figures, too, incl. a saint for a Carmelite convent.
Richard Serra (Born: November 2, 1939)
Friday, Dec 31, 1999, 07:00pm

Richard Serra  is an American minimalist sculptor and video artist known for working with large scale assemblies of sheet metal. Serra was involved in the Process Art Movement.

Serra was born in San Francisco and he went on to study English literature at the University of California, Berkeley and later at the University of California, Santa Barbara between 1957 and 1961. He then studied fine art at Yale University between 1961 and 1964. While on the west coast, he helped support himself by working in steel mills which was to have a strong influence on his later work.

He is the brother of famed San Francisco trial attorney Tony Serra. Serra lives outside of New York and in Nova Scotia.

Robert Carston Arneson (1930 - 1992)
Friday, Dec 31, 1999, 07:00pm
Robert Carston Arneson was an American sculptor and professor of ceramics in the Art department at UC Davis for four decades.
Jacob Epstein (November 10, 1880 – August 19, 1959)
Friday, Dec 31, 1999, 07:00pm
Sir Jacob Epstein was an American-born sculptor who worked chiefly in the UK, where he pioneered modern sculpture, often producing controversial works that challenged taboos concerning what public artworks appropriately depict. He also painted, and exhibited pictures regularly at exhibition.
Sorel Etrog (Born: August 29, 1933)
Friday, Dec 31, 1999, 07:00pm
Sorel Etrog is a Romanian-born Canadian sculptor.

Born in Iaşi to a Jewish Romanian family, Etrog emigrated to Israel. In 1959 he left for New York City before settling in Toronto in 1963, becoming a Canadian citizen in 1966. In 1968, he designed the statuette for the Genie Awards.



 
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