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1942 Urbana, Illinois - 2022 Manhattan, New York. Known for: Conceptual sculpture, mirrored installations, glass pavilions, video art.
“Dan Graham, Mind-Bending Conceptual Artist, Dies at 79,” Obituary, The New York Times, by Will Heinrich, March 4, 2022. Best known for his large mirrored installations, he played with ideas about... Read full biography
“Dan Graham, Mind-Bending Conceptual Artist, Dies at 79,” Obituary, The New York Times, by Will Heinrich, March 4, 2022. Best known for his large mirrored installations, he played with ideas about spectacle and perception in a vast array of genres. Dan Graham, a contrarian polymath best known,... Read full biography
“Dan Graham, Mind-Bending Conceptual Artist, Dies at 79,” Obituary, The New York Times, by Will Heinrich, March 4, 2022. Best known for his large mirrored installations, he played with ideas about spectacle and perception in a vast array of genres. Dan Graham, a contrarian polymath best known, despite his protests, as a conceptual* artist, died on Feb. 19 in Manhattan. He was 79. His wife, Mieko Meguro Graham, confirmed the death but declined to give a cause. Though he had his problems with... Read full biography
“Dan Graham, Mind-Bending Conceptual Artist, Dies at 79,” Obituary, The New York Times, by Will Heinrich, March 4, 2022. Best known for his large mirrored installations, he played with ideas about spectacle and perception in a vast array of genres. Dan Graham, a contrarian polymath best known, despite his protests, as a conceptual* artist, died on Feb. 19 in Manhattan. He was 79. His wife, Mieko Meguro Graham, confirmed the death but declined to give a cause. Though he had his problems with Conceptual Art as a category, Mr. Graham’s resistance to labeling went deeper. In a prolific career that took in genres as various as sculpture, architecture and “puppet rock opera,” and included pioneering works of video and performance art as well as... Read full biography
“Dan Graham, Mind-Bending Conceptual Artist, Dies at 79,” Obituary, The New York Times, by Will Heinrich, March 4, 2022. Best known for his large mirrored installations, he played with ideas about spectacle and perception in a vast array of genres. Dan Graham, a contrarian polymath best known, despite his protests, as a conceptual* artist, died on Feb. 19 in Manhattan. He was 79. His wife, Mieko Meguro Graham, confirmed the death but declined to give a cause. Though he had his problems with Conceptual Art as a category, Mr. Graham’s resistance to labeling went deeper. In a prolific career that took in genres as various as sculpture, architecture and “puppet rock opera,” and included pioneering works of video and performance art as well as criticism and teaching, he often identified himself not as an artist but as a writer. Sometimes he added that his real passi... Read full biography
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“Dan Graham, Mind-Bending Conceptual Artist, Dies at 79,” Obituary, The New York Times, by Will Heinrich, March 4, 2022
Best known for his large mirrored installations, he played with ideas about spectacle and perception in a vast array of genres.
Dan Graham, a contrarian polymath best known, despite his protests, as a conceptual* artist, died on Feb. 19 in Manhattan. He was 79.
His wife, Mieko Meguro Graham, confirmed the death but declined to give a cause. Though he had his problems with Conceptual Art as a category, Mr. Graham’s resistance to labeling went deeper. In a prolific career that took in genres as various as sculpture, architecture and “puppet rock opera,” and included pioneering works of video and p...But wait, there's more...
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