Sonnier, Keith, 1941-2020

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Name (Latin)
Sonnier, Keith, 1941-2020
Other forms of name
Sonnier, Keith, 1941-
Date of birth
1941-07-31
Date of death
2020-07-18
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Sculpture
Occupation
Sculptors
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 95709957
Wikidata: Q327520
Library of congress: n 80119906
HAI10: 000263954
Sources of Information
  • His Ba-o-ba, Sel series, c1979:t.p. (Keith Sonnier) p. 28 (b. 1941 in Mamou, La.; lives and works in New York)
Wikipedia description:

Keith Sonnier (July 31, 1941 – July 18, 2020) was a postminimalist sculptor, performance artist, video and light artist. Sonnier was one of the first artists to use light in sculpture in the 1960s. With his use of neon in combination with ephemeral materials he achieved international recognition. Sonnier was part of the Process Art movement.

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