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Born 1953 Chicago, Illinois. Known for: Hypernatural human figure and animal sculpture, installations.
"Charles Ray Joins Ancient and Contemporary in Sculpture Debut in Rome" by Elisabetta Povoledo, May 22, 2017, Art & Design section, The New York Times. By ELISABETTA POVOLEDOMAY 22, 2017 . Two... Read full biography
"Charles Ray Joins Ancient and Contemporary in Sculpture Debut in Rome" by Elisabetta Povoledo, May 22, 2017, Art & Design section, The New York Times. By ELISABETTA POVOLEDOMAY 22, 2017 . Two Charles Ray sculptures are on display at the American Academy in Rome, “Shoe Tie” (2012), and “Mountain... Read full biography
"Charles Ray Joins Ancient and Contemporary in Sculpture Debut in Rome" by Elisabetta Povoledo, May 22, 2017, Art & Design section, The New York Times. By ELISABETTA POVOLEDOMAY 22, 2017 . Two Charles Ray sculptures are on display at the American Academy in Rome, “Shoe Tie” (2012), and “Mountain Lion Attacking a Dog” (2017). ROME — Mention the name of the American artist Charles Ray, and Italy holds its breath. Mr. Ray made waves in the country in 2013 when his Boy with Frog, a... Read full biography
"Charles Ray Joins Ancient and Contemporary in Sculpture Debut in Rome" by Elisabetta Povoledo, May 22, 2017, Art & Design section, The New York Times. By ELISABETTA POVOLEDOMAY 22, 2017 . Two Charles Ray sculptures are on display at the American Academy in Rome, “Shoe Tie” (2012), and “Mountain Lion Attacking a Dog” (2017). ROME — Mention the name of the American artist Charles Ray, and Italy holds its breath. Mr. Ray made waves in the country in 2013 when his Boy with Frog, a hyper-naturalistic, 8-foot-tall sculpture commissioned by François Pinault, the French luxury goods magnate and collector, was removed from the Punta della Dogana in Venice because of protests on the part of locals, who demanded the return of a displaced lamppost... Read full biography
"Charles Ray Joins Ancient and Contemporary in Sculpture Debut in Rome" by Elisabetta Povoledo, May 22, 2017, Art & Design section, The New York Times. By ELISABETTA POVOLEDOMAY 22, 2017 . Two Charles Ray sculptures are on display at the American Academy in Rome, “Shoe Tie” (2012), and “Mountain Lion Attacking a Dog” (2017). ROME — Mention the name of the American artist Charles Ray, and Italy holds its breath. Mr. Ray made waves in the country in 2013 when his Boy with Frog, a hyper-naturalistic, 8-foot-tall sculpture commissioned by François Pinault, the French luxury goods magnate and collector, was removed from the Punta della Dogana in Venice because of protests on the part of locals, who demanded the return of a displaced lamppost there, a favorite smooching spot. In his sculpture debut in Rome on Thursday, Mr. Ray showed Mountain Lio... Read full biography
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Keywords (22)
Art Method
- •Installation Art
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Performance Art, Happenings
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
- •Still Life
Art School
- •American Academy, Rome, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Chronology
- •Early 21st Century
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York