George Trakas
1944–
Introduction
George Trakas is a sculptor who was born in Quebec City in 1944 and has lived in New York City since 1963. Many of his projects are site-specific installations, and he describes himself as an environmental sculptor. He often recycles local materials and incorporates them into his work. Trakas taught sculpture at Yale University for 13 years and has also taught at other schools.
Wikidata identifier
Q2251646
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Introduction
Canadian artist (?).
Country of birth
Canada
Roles
Artist, installation artist, sculptor
ULAN identifier
500076158
Names
George Trakas
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed January 2, 2026.
