Jasper Johns
American painter and sculptor (1930)
Jasper Johns, Jr. (born May 15, 1930) is an American. contemporary artist. He works primarily in painting and printmaking.[1] He is known for creating Three Flags.
Jasper Johns Jr. | |
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| Born | Jasper Johns, Jr. May 15, 1930 Augusta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Painting, Printmaking |
| Notable work | Flags, Numbers, Maps, Stenciled Words |
| Movement | Abstract Expressionism, Neo-Dada, Pop Art |
| Awards | (1988) Awarded the Grand Prize for Painting at the Venice Biennial Artist of the year (1989) Awards By MIR (1990) National Medal of Arts (1993) Praemium Imperiale (2011) Presidential Medal of Freedom |
References
change- ↑ Finkel, Jori. Artist Dossier: Jasper Johns. May 2009, Art+Auction.