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Keith Sonnier

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Website
  
www.sonnierstudio.com

Known for
  
Performance art

Period
  
Role
  
Artist

Name
  
Keith Sonnier


Keith Sonnier International Paintings and Sculpture Untitled

Born
  
July 31, 1941 (age 82) (
1941-07-31
)

Movement
  
Postminimalism, Process Art

Education
  
Douglass Residential College (1965–1966)

Artwork
  
Lit square, Dis-Play, Spaced Wall Slant, Baumgate Study I

Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada

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Keith Sonnier (born 1941, Mamou, Louisiana) is a Postminimalist, performance, video and light artist. 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.

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Materials and techniques

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The materials Sonnier has used include: neon and fluorescent lights; reflective materials; aluminum and copper; and glass and wires.


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References

Keith Sonnier Wikipedia