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Oscar Tuazon BIOGRAPHY
Born 1975 Seattle. Known for: Sculpture.
Oscar Tuazon was born in Seattle in 1975. Wall, 2009, by the American artist Oscar Tuazon exemplifies his engagement with materiality and spatial tension in his sculptural constructions. Tuazon, who... Read full biography
Oscar Tuazon was born in Seattle in 1975. Wall, 2009, by the American artist Oscar Tuazon exemplifies his engagement with materiality and spatial tension in his sculptural constructions. Tuazon, who now works in Paris, attended the Whitney Independent Study Program and trained under Vito Acconci.... Read full biography
Oscar Tuazon was born in Seattle in 1975. Wall, 2009, by the American artist Oscar Tuazon exemplifies his engagement with materiality and spatial tension in his sculptural constructions. Tuazon, who now works in Paris, attended the Whitney Independent Study Program and trained under Vito Acconci. He is now regarded as one of the most significant sculptors of his generation. Tuazon's structures radically reform the spaces which they occupy. He has suggested that "architecture doesn't start with... Read full biography
Oscar Tuazon was born in Seattle in 1975. Wall, 2009, by the American artist Oscar Tuazon exemplifies his engagement with materiality and spatial tension in his sculptural constructions. Tuazon, who now works in Paris, attended the Whitney Independent Study Program and trained under Vito Acconci. He is now regarded as one of the most significant sculptors of his generation. Tuazon's structures radically reform the spaces which they occupy. He has suggested that "architecture doesn't start with function it starts with an idea" (in S. Campagnola, 'Oscar Tuazon: Formal Concerns,Utopian Concepts', Flash Art, no. 271, March-April 2010), and in realigning the boundaries between architecture and sculpture, Tuazon's forms create a dynamic which... Read full biography
Oscar Tuazon was born in Seattle in 1975. Wall, 2009, by the American artist Oscar Tuazon exemplifies his engagement with materiality and spatial tension in his sculptural constructions. Tuazon, who now works in Paris, attended the Whitney Independent Study Program and trained under Vito Acconci. He is now regarded as one of the most significant sculptors of his generation. Tuazon's structures radically reform the spaces which they occupy. He has suggested that "architecture doesn't start with function it starts with an idea" (in S. Campagnola, 'Oscar Tuazon: Formal Concerns,Utopian Concepts', Flash Art, no. 271, March-April 2010), and in realigning the boundaries between architecture and sculpture, Tuazon's forms create a dynamic which challenge and extend our notions of space and environment. The architectural... Read full biography
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Oscar Tuazon was born in Seattle in 1975. Wall, 2009, by the American artist Oscar Tuazon exemplifies his engagement with materiality and spatial tension in his sculptural constructions. Tuazon, who now works in Paris, attended the Whitney Independent Study Program and trained under Vito Acconci. He is now regarded as one of the most significant sculptors of his generation.
Tuazon's structures radically reform the spaces which they occupy. He has suggested that "architecture doesn't start with function it starts with an idea" (in S. Campagnola, 'Oscar Tuazon: Formal Concerns,Utopian Concepts', Flash Art, no. 271, March-April 2010), and in realigning the boundaries between arch...But wait, there's more...
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