Keith Sonnier
| Keith Sonnier | |
|---|---|
| Born |
July 31, 1941 Mamou, Louisiana |
| Known for | performance |
| Movement | Postminimalism, Process Art |
| Website |
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Keith Sonnier (born 1941, Mamou, Louisiana) is a Postminimalist, performance, video and light artist.[1] Sonnier was one of the first artists to use light in sculpture in the 1960s, and has been one of the most successful with this technique. Sonnier was a part of the Process Art Movement.
Materials and techniques
The materials Sonnier has used include: neon and fluorescent lights; reflective materials; aluminum and copper; and glass and wires.
External links
- Keith Sonnier's Web Site
- Keith Sonnier in the National Gallery of Australia's Kenneth Tyler Collection
- Askart.com
- Keith Sonnier in the Video Data Bank
- BOMB Magazine interview with Keith Sonnier by Betsy Sussler (Spring, 1982)
References
- ↑ Blagg, Max (May 2012). "Keith Sonnier". Interview (magazine). Retrieved June 1, 2013.
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