Richard Fleischner
Richard Fleischner is a Providence, RI–based environmental artist. Born in New York in 1944, he received a BFA and MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design, and began working in the 1960s.[1]
Richard Fleischner | |
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Born | New York City |
Occupation | artist |
Years active | 1960s–present |
Installations
Year | Name | Location | Description |
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1974 | Sod Maze, for the exhibition Monumenta | Château-sur-Mer in Newport, Rhode Island | |
1977 | Floating Square | Documenta 6 in Kassel, Germany | |
1984 | La Jolla Project | Revelle College near Theatre District | |
1985 | Untitled | Alewife station, Cambridge, MA | A three-acre large environmental work containing an artificial pond and large granite blocks |
1986 | Columbia Subway Plaza | Broad and Cecil B. Moore, Philadelphia, PA | |
Awards
- Pell Award for Excellence in the Arts
- The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award
- National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships (1974, 1980, 1990)
gollark: What?
gollark: Why? Heating armour and weapons and stuff?
gollark: Or use some other magic thing to "see" inside them, if that counts.
gollark: Well, you can still heat up their outside bit. Or argue that you can see some parts of their body which shouldn't be filled with water. Or command their skeleton if they have an exposed broken bone somehow.
gollark: smh not using radians
External links
References
- knoedlergallery.com, "Richard Fleischner Biography" May 23, 2011, available at http://www.knoedlergallery.com/artists/richard_fleischner/biography.html
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