Lucas Samaras Introspective Postwar Artist Dies Aged 87

Lucas Samaras Introspective Postwar Artist Dies Aged 87

Lucas Samaras, the postwar visual artist known for his vibrant and introspective works, passed away at 87 in his Manhattan residence due to complications from a fall. Arne Glimcher, the founder of Pace Gallery, which had represented Samaras for over five decades,...
Carl Andre: Pioneering Minimalist Artist Dies Aged 88

Carl Andre: Pioneering Minimalist Artist Dies Aged 88

Carl Andre, a central figure in the Minimalist Movement, since the 1960s, has died (January 24) in a Manhattan hospice facility at 88. Paula Cooper his Gallerist has confirmed his death. Andre’s artistic contribution was often overshadowed by the death of his...
Robert Irwin Renowned Light and Space Artist Dies Aged 95

Robert Irwin Renowned Light and Space Artist Dies Aged 95

Robert Irwin, a prominent Southern California art scene figure and a key contributor to the 1960s Light and Space movement, passed away on Wednesday in the La Jolla section of San Diego. He was 95. Irwin, known for his transition from Abstract paintings to creating...