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Mark di Suvero
1933–

Introduction

Marco Polo di Suvero (born September 18, 1933), better known as Mark di Suvero, is an abstract expressionist sculptor and 2010 National Medal of Arts recipient.

Wikidata identifier

Q567421

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Introduction

American sculptor, born to Italian parents in China. His family emigrated to the US in 1941. He is known for works in which space plays an important role. Expanding beyond purely horizontal or vertical planes, he creates diagonals, pyramids, and ellipses that punctuate the landscape.

Country of birth

China

Roles

Artist, painter, sculptor

ULAN identifier

500013375

Names

Mark Di Suvero, Mark DiSuvero, Mark di Suvero

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