Robert Irwin

Conceptual Artist

Birthday September 12, 1928

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Long Beach, CA

DEATH DATE Oct 25, 2023 (95)

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Numerology: 5

About

Post-abstraction artist best known for creating installation art in parks, museums, and various other urban locales. His first exhibit, a series of hand-held objects he painted, appeared at the Ferus Gallery in 1959.

Before Fame

He served in the United States Army before studying at several art schools, including Otis Art Institute, Jepson Art Institute, and Chouinard Art Institute. He also traveled Europe and North Africa.

Trivia

He's earned numerous accolades for his work, including an MacArthur Fellowship and a AGuggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts.

Family Life

His parents, Robert Irwin and Goldie Anderberg Irwin, were residing in Long Beach, California, when he was born.

Associated With

He and Lelia Josefowicz were both awarded MacArthur Fellowships.

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