Manuel Neri
Sculptor and painter, notable for modern art
Born
April 12th, 1930
95 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1930, this American artist excelled in sculpture and painting, becoming a prominent figure in the contemporary art scene. The works often explored themes of the human figure and abstraction, characterized by their expressive forms. Emerging from the San Francisco Bay Area, this artist integrated elements of the figure with dynamic applications of color and texture. The artist's contributions to sculpture and painting have been widely exhibited in galleries and museums across the United States.
Created expressive figurative sculptures
Contributed to the Bay Area Figurative Movement
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