Robert Mangold

American painter and abstract artist

Robert Mangold - Artists & Creatives born October 12th, 1937
Born
Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

Links & References

Significant contributions to abstract painting occurred through geometric forms and color exploration. Worked primarily with shaped canvases and was a pioneer in the use of specific colors to convey depth and dimensionality. Created a unique visual language that merged structure with perception. Participated in numerous exhibitions across the United States and internationally, solidifying a reputation within the contemporary art scene. Received attention in art institutions and is included in permanent collections of major museums.

Pioneered geometric abstraction

Influenced shaped canvas technique

Work included in major museum collections

Other People Born on October 12th

Ketel Marte

Dominican Major League Baseball player
Born
October 12th, 1993 32 years ago

Professional baseball player from the Dominican Republic. Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2015 with the Seattle Mariners. Later played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, becoming a key player in the lineup. Achieved significant recognition for versatility, excelling as both an infielder and an outfielder. Contributed to the Diamondbacks during playoff appearances, showcasing talent in high-pressure situations.

Continue Reading

Sam Whitelock

Rugby player and World Cup champion
Born
October 12th, 1988 37 years ago

A rugby player represented New Zealand in international competitions. Played as a lock and was part of the national team during several major tournaments. Achieved significant recognition through participation in the Rugby World Cup and contributed to multiple victories, showcasing leadership and skill on the field.

Continue Reading

Carl Söderberg

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
October 12th, 1985 40 years ago

Played as a center in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams including the St. Louis Blues and the Boston Bruins. Achieved success with the Boston Bruins, winning the Stanley Cup in 2011. Notable for his skilled offensive play and contributions in various playoff runs.

Continue Reading

Olivia Smoliga

American swimmer, Olympic medalist
Born
October 12th, 1994 31 years ago

Accomplished swimmer specializing in freestyle and backstroke events. Competed for the United States at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, contributing to a silver medal win in the women's 4x100-meter medley relay. Swam at Stanford University, achieving multiple All-American honors and NCAA championships. Participated in various international competitions, consistently earning medals and recognition for outstanding performances.

Continue Reading

Nicolao Dumitru

Italian footballer, Serie A player
Born
October 12th, 1991 34 years ago

Born in 1991, a career in professional football began at AC Milan. Played as a forward, securing a loan to several clubs, including Modena and Empoli. Competed in Serie A during stints at these clubs. Later played in lower divisions, showcasing skills in attacking positions. Contributed to various teams in Italy throughout a career spanning several years, returning to Italy after a period abroad.

Continue Reading

Owen Watkin

Welsh rugby player, British & Irish Lions member
Born
October 12th, 1996 29 years ago

Born in 1996, a professional rugby player specializing in centre positions. Competed at the club level for Ospreys in the United Rugby Championship. Represented Wales at various levels, including senior international matches. Selected for the British & Irish Lions tour in 2021, contributing to the team's efforts against South Africa. Known for strong defensive skills and notable performances in international competitions.

Continue Reading