Robert Jacobsen
Danish sculptor and painter
Born
June 4th, 1912
113 years ago
Died
1993
32 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Denmark
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An influential Danish artist, engaged in sculpture and painting. Jacobsen utilized materials such as wood, stone, and metal to create abstract and concrete forms. His work often reflected a strong relationship with the natural world. Collaborated with architects on various projects, integrating art into public spaces. Participated in significant exhibitions across Europe and received recognition for contributions to modern art.
Created sculptures for public spaces
Exhibited at the Venice Biennale
Worked with architects on integration of art
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