Richard Tuttle

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Richard Tuttle (born July 12, 1941 in Rahway , New Jersey , USA ) is an American sculptor , draftsman and object artist .

life and work

Sculpture Art and Music I , 1987, Münster , Domplatz / Fürstenberghaus

Tuttle grew up in Roselle, New Jersey . He graduated in 1962 at the Pratt Institute of Design in Brooklyn , made in 1964 at Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut completion of the Bachelor of Fine Arts and moved to a one-semester study at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York. He also worked as an assistant at the Betty Parsons Gallery, where he had his first solo exhibition in 1965. Although he was initially influenced by the work of Agnes Martin and Ellsworth Kelly , he quickly found his own artistic path with poetic sculptures, drawings and objects. The Swiss exhibition organizer Harald Szeemann describes Tuttle's work as "post-minimalist". By participating in his legendary exhibition When Attitudes Become Form 1969 in the Kunsthalle Bern , Tuttle became known in Europe as early as the late 1960s.

Richard Tuttle lives and works in New York City and Santa Fe, New Mexico .

Exhibitions (selection)

Awards

literature

Web links

Commons : Richard Tuttle  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Information text about the exhibition on the Tate Modern website. Retrieved October 9, 2014 .
  2. ^ Information text about the exhibition on the Whitechapel Gallery website. Retrieved October 9, 2014 .
  3. nationalacademy.org: Living Academicians "T" / Tuttle, Richard, NA 2012 ( Memento of the original from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on July 17, 2015) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nationalacademy.org
  4. Academy Members. American Academy of Arts and Letters, accessed January 22, 2019 .