R.I.P Richard Artschwager -Protean & Enigmatic
Richard Artschwager-whose multifarious work defied categorization dies at 89.
Richard Artschwager, who crafted a protean and enigmatic body of work over the course of more than half a century, has died.
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Richard Artschwager, Triptych V 1972 courtesy The Whitney Museum (see more here)
started as a cabinet maker, a definite influence on his work and process. His sculptures, blockish structures made of wood and formica, mimic or describe useful everyday objects with a dry sense humor.
