New Jersey. 1912 - 1980
Sculptor-minimalism, architecture
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1922 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1983 Worthington, Massachusetts. Known for: Whimsical junk assemblages sculpture, industrial elements.
Richard Stankiewicz Dies, Pioneer of 'Junk' Sculpture, by Michae Brenson, Obituary, The New York Times, March 29, 1983. Richard Stankiewicz, the American sculptor whose whimsical scrap-iron... Read full biography
Richard Stankiewicz Dies, Pioneer of 'Junk' Sculpture, by Michae Brenson, Obituary, The New York Times, March 29, 1983. Richard Stankiewicz, the American sculptor whose whimsical scrap-iron constructions made him one of the pioneers of ''junk art'' and assemblage, died of cancer Sunday in... Read full biography
Richard Stankiewicz Dies, Pioneer of 'Junk' Sculpture, by Michae Brenson, Obituary, The New York Times, March 29, 1983. Richard Stankiewicz, the American sculptor whose whimsical scrap-iron constructions made him one of the pioneers of ''junk art'' and assemblage, died of cancer Sunday in Worthington, Mass. He was 60 years old. Mr. Stankiewicz established his reputation by taking pipes, nuts, bolts, screws, clockworks and other scrap from junkyards and welding them into carefully ordered... Read full biography
Richard Stankiewicz Dies, Pioneer of 'Junk' Sculpture, by Michae Brenson, Obituary, The New York Times, March 29, 1983. Richard Stankiewicz, the American sculptor whose whimsical scrap-iron constructions made him one of the pioneers of ''junk art'' and assemblage, died of cancer Sunday in Worthington, Mass. He was 60 years old. Mr. Stankiewicz established his reputation by taking pipes, nuts, bolts, screws, clockworks and other scrap from junkyards and welding them into carefully ordered sculptural compositions that both respected the fragmentary, arbitrary character of the materials and transformed them. ''I take material that is already degenerating, flaking and rusting, and then try to make something beautiful of it,'' Mr. Stankiewicz... Read full biography
Richard Stankiewicz Dies, Pioneer of 'Junk' Sculpture, by Michae Brenson, Obituary, The New York Times, March 29, 1983. Richard Stankiewicz, the American sculptor whose whimsical scrap-iron constructions made him one of the pioneers of ''junk art'' and assemblage, died of cancer Sunday in Worthington, Mass. He was 60 years old. Mr. Stankiewicz established his reputation by taking pipes, nuts, bolts, screws, clockworks and other scrap from junkyards and welding them into carefully ordered sculptural compositions that both respected the fragmentary, arbitrary character of the materials and transformed them. ''I take material that is already degenerating, flaking and rusting, and then try to make something beautiful of it,'' Mr. Stankiewicz said in 1958. ''It should hit people over the head and make them ask, 'What is beauty?' ''. Mr. Stankiewicz's sculptures ha... Read full biography
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THE GOLDEN BIRD IS OFTEN SAD
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New York, Oklahoma. 1906 - 1996
Abstract, geometric-op painting, sculpture
New York, Massachusetts. 1906 - 1991
Contemporary open form abstract sculpture
California, New York / China. Born 1933
Large scale geometric sculpture, drawings
New York, New Mexico. Born 1941
Minimal non ob, installation
New York. 1913 - 1967
Minimal-monochrome expression
New York. 1913 - 2003
Abstract space sculpture
New York, Pennsylvania / Spain. 1903 - 2001
Abstract expressionist painting, assemblage
New York. 1936 - 2024
Multi-media, modernist figure, collage-assemblage, happenings
New York. 1906 - 1965
Geometric abstract painting, sculpture, murals
New York, New Mexico. 1945 - 2020
Modernist figure painting, horses, fragments, sculpture
New York. 1912 - 1963
Biomorphic abstract, early surreal
New York. 1917 - 2010
Abstract figurative painting, sculpture
Texas, Utah, New Jersey. 1938 - 1973
Earthworks, concept-site sketches
New York, Massachusetts. 1900 - 1982
Cubist and geometric expressionist painting
New Jersey. 1924 - 2000
Sculptor-plaster figure
Vermont, Iowa. 1910 - 1966
Modernist figure-portrait, op-abstract
New York / Philippines. 1916 - 1990
Surreal view, assemblages, mural, paintings, sculptor, collage and assemblage
New York. Born 1933
Minimalism, conceptualism, installation sculpture
New York, New Jersey / Italy. Born 1955
Op art expression, collage, works on paper
New York, Minnesota. 1916 - 1992
Biomorphic to minimal painting, portrait
New York, Massachusetts / Italy. 1913 - 2000
Canvas collage, surreal cityscape
New York / Germany. 1936 - 1970
Modernist imagery, constructions, sculpture
New York. 1903 - 1972
Assemblage-boxes, collage
New York, Connecticut. Born 1949
Non objective-funk, semi-figurative, prints
New York, Florida. 1927 - 2011
Crushed automobile motif sculpture
New York, California. Born 1940
Abstract geometric painting-often shaped canvas
New York, California. 1934 - 2011
Minimalist sculpture-dark lacquered, shining forms, painting
New York, California / Canada. 1945 - 2003
Performance art-light explosions, video art
New York. 1941 - 2025
Abstract geometric sculpture, minimalism, abstract drawing
Connecticut, New York / Russian Federation, Italy. 1898 - 1957
Abstract figure, portrait, fantasy
New York, Illinois. 1940 - 2007
Biomorphic imagery, abstract humor, collage, graphics