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Richard Nonas
1936–2021

Introduction

Richard Nonas (January 3, 1936 – May 11, 2021) was an American anthropologist and post-minimalist sculptor. He lived and worked in New York City.

Wikidata identifier

Q2154642

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Introduction

Trained as an anthropologist, he is primarily known for his modular sculptures intended to be viewed in outdoor settings.

Roles

Artist, photographer, sculptor

ULAN identifier

500092906

Names

Richard Nonas

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