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1917 Snow Hill, Alabama - 2004 Joshua Tree, California. Known for: Sculptor-assemblage.
Co-founder of the Watts Towers Arts Center in 1964 and served on the California Arts Council from 1976 to 1987. His series of sculptures entitled "66 Signs of Neon" were constructed from debris from... Read full biography
Co-founder of the Watts Towers Arts Center in 1964 and served on the California Arts Council from 1976 to 1987. His series of sculptures entitled "66 Signs of Neon" were constructed from debris from the 1968 Watts riots. Source: Art in America, September 2004... Read full biography
Co-founder of the Watts Towers Arts Center in 1964 and served on the California Arts Council from 1976 to 1987. His series of sculptures entitled "66 Signs of Neon" were constructed from debris from the 1968 Watts riots. Source: Art in America, September 2004... Read full biography
Co-founder of the Watts Towers Arts Center in 1964 and served on the California Arts Council from 1976 to 1987. His series of sculptures entitled "66 Signs of Neon" were constructed from debris from the 1968 Watts riots. Source: Art in America, September 2004... Read full biography
Co-founder of the Watts Towers Arts Center in 1964 and served on the California Arts Council from 1976 to 1987. His series of sculptures entitled "66 Signs of Neon" were constructed from debris from the 1968 Watts riots. Source: Art in America, September 2004... Read full biography
Noah Purifoy - Artist Info
About Noah Purifoy: Keywords
Keywords (8)
Art Method
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Assemblage
Art School
- •Chouinard Art Institute, CalArts, Student
Chronology
- •Early 21st Century
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Black, African-American and/or Caribbean
Exhibition of Museum
- •Contemporary Black Artists in America, Whitney Museum
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art