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1954 Wayne, Michigan - 2012 South Pasadena, California. Known for: Multi-media installations, comic book scenes, fabric sculpture, videos.
Following is the obituary of the artist from The New York Times, online, February 1, 2012:. "Mike Kelley, an Artist with Attitude, Dies at 57" by Holland Cotter. Mike Kelley, one of the most... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist from The New York Times, online, February 1, 2012:. "Mike Kelley, an Artist with Attitude, Dies at 57" by Holland Cotter. Mike Kelley, one of the most influential American artists of the past quarter century and a pungent commentator on American class,... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist from The New York Times, online, February 1, 2012:. "Mike Kelley, an Artist with Attitude, Dies at 57" by Holland Cotter. Mike Kelley, one of the most influential American artists of the past quarter century and a pungent commentator on American class, popular culture and youthful rebellion, was found dead on Wednesday at his home in South Pasadena, California. He was 57. Sgt. Robert Bartl of the South Pasadena police said it appeared that Mr. Kelley had... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist from The New York Times, online, February 1, 2012:. "Mike Kelley, an Artist with Attitude, Dies at 57" by Holland Cotter. Mike Kelley, one of the most influential American artists of the past quarter century and a pungent commentator on American class, popular culture and youthful rebellion, was found dead on Wednesday at his home in South Pasadena, California. He was 57. Sgt. Robert Bartl of the South Pasadena police said it appeared that Mr. Kelley had committed suicide. Speaking to The Associated Press, he said a friend of Mr. Kelley's had told investigators that Mr. Kelley had been depressed after breaking up with a girlfriend. An autopsy was to be performed, Sergeant Bartl said. Mr. Kelley was... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist from The New York Times, online, February 1, 2012:. "Mike Kelley, an Artist with Attitude, Dies at 57" by Holland Cotter. Mike Kelley, one of the most influential American artists of the past quarter century and a pungent commentator on American class, popular culture and youthful rebellion, was found dead on Wednesday at his home in South Pasadena, California. He was 57. Sgt. Robert Bartl of the South Pasadena police said it appeared that Mr. Kelley had committed suicide. Speaking to The Associated Press, he said a friend of Mr. Kelley's had told investigators that Mr. Kelley had been depressed after breaking up with a girlfriend. An autopsy was to be performed, Sergeant Bartl said. Mr. Kelley was born in Wayne, Michigan., a suburb of Detroit, to a working class Roman Catholic family in October 1954.&nb... Read full biography
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Following is the obituary of the artist from The New York Times, online, February 1, 2012:
"Mike Kelley, an Artist with Attitude, Dies at 57" by Holland Cotter
Mike Kelley, one of the most influential American artists of the past quarter century and a pungent commentator on American class, popular culture and youthful rebellion, was found dead on Wednesday at his home in South Pasadena, California. He was 57.
Sgt. Robert Bartl of the South Pasadena police said it appeared that Mr. Kelley had committed suicide. Speaking to The Associated Press, he said a friend of Mr. Kelley's had told investigators that Mr. Kelley had been depressed after breaking up with a girlfriend.
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