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Richard Serra

Postminimalism / Sculpture·other·iconic·United States
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Richard Serra (1938–2024) was an American sculptor born in San Francisco, celebrated for massive, site-specific steel sculptures such as 'Band' (2006) at LACMA. Associated with postminimalism, he was described by NPR as the 'poet of iron' and died on March 26, 2024, at age 85.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (4)
  • Associated with the postminimalist movement in sculpture
  • Created 'Band' (2006), a major installation at LACMA
  • Widely covered by major outlets (NYT, BBC, NPR, CNN, Artforum) upon his death in 2024
  • Recognized by NPR as the 'poet of iron'
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Richard Serra works in Postminimalism / Sculpture originating from United States (San Francisco, California). As a other artist at the "iconic" level, Richard Serra has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Postminimalism scene. They operate independently of major label systems.

Q:Who are similar artists to Richard Serra?

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