"Richard Nonas, Who Explored Art and the Space It Inhabits", Dies at 85, Online Obituary, The New York Times, by Richard Sandomire, May 24, 2021. A part of the early-1970s art scene in SoHo and... Read full biography
"Richard Nonas, Who Explored Art and the Space It Inhabits", Dies at 85, Online Obituary, The New York Times, by Richard Sandomire, May 24, 2021. A part of the early-1970s art scene in SoHo and TriBeCa, he created Post-Minimalist sculptures out of steel, stone and wood. Richard Nonas, a... Read full biography
"Richard Nonas, Who Explored Art and the Space It Inhabits", Dies at 85, Online Obituary, The New York Times, by Richard Sandomire, May 24, 2021. A part of the early-1970s art scene in SoHo and TriBeCa, he created Post-Minimalist sculptures out of steel, stone and wood. Richard Nonas, a Post-Minimalist sculptor who was influenced by his field work in anthropology to conceive works from found materials that explored how art and the space it occupies affect each other, died on May 11 at his home... Read full biography
"Richard Nonas, Who Explored Art and the Space It Inhabits", Dies at 85, Online Obituary, The New York Times, by Richard Sandomire, May 24, 2021. A part of the early-1970s art scene in SoHo and TriBeCa, he created Post-Minimalist sculptures out of steel, stone and wood. Richard Nonas, a Post-Minimalist sculptor who was influenced by his field work in anthropology to conceive works from found materials that explored how art and the space it occupies affect each other, died on May 11 at his home in Manhattan. He was 85. The cause was arteriosclerosis, said his partner, Jan Meissner, a photographer. “He harnessed space; he lassoed it,” said Alanna Heiss, founder of the cutting-edge P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center (now MoMA PS 1) in Long Island... Read full biography
"Richard Nonas, Who Explored Art and the Space It Inhabits", Dies at 85, Online Obituary, The New York Times, by Richard Sandomire, May 24, 2021. A part of the early-1970s art scene in SoHo and TriBeCa, he created Post-Minimalist sculptures out of steel, stone and wood. Richard Nonas, a Post-Minimalist sculptor who was influenced by his field work in anthropology to conceive works from found materials that explored how art and the space it occupies affect each other, died on May 11 at his home in Manhattan. He was 85. The cause was arteriosclerosis, said his partner, Jan Meissner, a photographer. “He harnessed space; he lassoed it,” said Alanna Heiss, founder of the cutting-edge P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center (now MoMA PS 1) in Long Island City, Queens. “To make art, he used space as one of his materials. He grasped space in a way most of his colleagues d... Read full biography
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About Richard Nonas: Books
Books & Publications (11)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
1,512 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Landfall Press: Twenty-Five Years Of Printmaking
1996
Ruzicka, Joseph
220 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993
Bowker R R
1,473 pages
Contemporary Artists (3rd Edition)
1989
Naylor, Colin (editor)
1,059 pages
Albright-Knox Art Gallery Painting and Sculpture/Acquisitions since 1972
1987
Krane, Susan
379 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
American Artists: An Illustrated Survey of Leading Contemporary Americans
1985
Krantz, Les
347 pages (color)
SoHo, New York Downtown Mahhattan/Berliner Festwochen (Exhibition catalog)