Thornton Dial
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | September 28,1928 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Emelle |
Alabama | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 25,2016 |
Died | McCalla |
Alabama | |
United States | |
Artworks | Life Go On |
History Refused to Die | |
Victory in Iraq | |
Parents | Mattie Bell |
Job | Visual Artist |
Books | Thornton Dial |
Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial | |
Yoo Hoo! Tiger! | |
Known for | assemblage paintings, sculpture |
Children | Thornton Dial, Jr. |
Thornton Dial Jr. | |
Mattie Dial | |
Siblings | Arthur Dial |
Movies/Shows | Mr. Dial Has Something to Say |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 485315 |
Thornton Dial Life story
Thornton Dial was a pioneering American artist who came to prominence in the late 1980s. Dial's body of work exhibits formal variety through expressive, densely composed assemblages of found materials, often executed on a monumental scale.