Beverly Pepper
Sculptor and painter, outdoor art installations
Born
Died
2020
6 years ago — 98 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American sculptor and painter, created large-scale outdoor sculptures and installations. Worked extensively with materials like steel, concrete, and stone. Became a significant figure in the public art movement, with many works installed across the United States and abroad. Developed a unique style that blends abstract forms with organic influences. Received numerous awards throughout the career, contributing to the discourse on contemporary sculpture.
Created installations in major urban spaces
Exhibited at the Venice Biennale
Received the National Medal of Arts
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