Keith Sonnier
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 4 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 31,1941 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Mamou |
| Louisiana | |
| United States | |
| On view | Chrysler Museum of Art |
| Periods | Minimalism |
| Postminimalism | |
| Process art | |
| Known for | Performance art |
| performance, sculpture | |
| Job | Visual Artist |
| Education | Douglass Residential College |
| Died | Southampton |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Movement | Postminimalism |
| Works | Ba‑O‑Ba |
| Date of died | July 18,2020 |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1403514 |
Keith Sonnier Life story
Keith Sonnier was a postminimalist sculptor, performance artist, video and light artist. Sonnier was one of the first artists to use light in sculpture in the 1960s. With his use of neon in combination with ephemeral materials he achieved international recognition. Sonnier was part of the Process Art movement.
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