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Erwin Binder BIOGRAPHY
1934 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1993 Los Angeles, California. Known for: Modernist sculpture, public art.
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Erwin Binder was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 24, 1934. He attended Temple University before entering the Air Force in 1952. He was stationed near the Mexican border where he... Read full biography
Erwin Binder was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 24, 1934. He attended Temple University before entering the Air Force in 1952. He was stationed near the Mexican border where he immersed himself in Mexican culture. For 20 years he worked in the family jewelry business before renewing... Read full biography
Erwin Binder was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 24, 1934. He attended Temple University before entering the Air Force in 1952. He was stationed near the Mexican border where he immersed himself in Mexican culture. For 20 years he worked in the family jewelry business before renewing his pursuit of art. Inspired by the works of José Clemente Orozco, he then studied at Otis Art Institute. Working in bronze, onyx, and stone, his work is influenced by Mexican culture. He died in Los... Read full biography
Erwin Binder was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 24, 1934. He attended Temple University before entering the Air Force in 1952. He was stationed near the Mexican border where he immersed himself in Mexican culture. For 20 years he worked in the family jewelry business before renewing his pursuit of art. Inspired by the works of José Clemente Orozco, he then studied at Otis Art Institute. Working in bronze, onyx, and stone, his work is influenced by Mexican culture. He died in Los Angeles on October 10, 1993. Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book... Read full biography
Erwin Binder was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 24, 1934. He attended Temple University before entering the Air Force in 1952. He was stationed near the Mexican border where he immersed himself in Mexican culture. For 20 years he worked in the family jewelry business before renewing his pursuit of art. Inspired by the works of José Clemente Orozco, he then studied at Otis Art Institute. Working in bronze, onyx, and stone, his work is influenced by Mexican culture. He died in Los Angeles on October 10, 1993. Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.... Read full biography
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Erwin Binder was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 24, 1934. He attended Temple University before entering the Air Force in 1952. He was stationed near the Mexican border where he immersed himself in Mexican culture.
For 20 years he worked in the family jewelry business before renewing his pursuit of art.
Inspired by the works of José Clemente Orozco, he then studied at Otis Art Institute. Working in bronze, onyx, and stone, his work is influenced by Mexican culture.
He died in Los Angeles on October 10, 1993.
Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here....But wait, there's more...
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