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Carl Andre

Carl Andre (1935 - 2024) was active/lived in New York, Massachusetts.  Carl Andre is known for Geometric sculpture, drawing.

Born in Quincy, Massachusetts, Carl Andre became a leading sculptor of Minimalism, known for his geometric floor-piece installations conceived with a strong sense of uniformity of shapes and the subsequent interaction with their environments and with each other. It was a vast departure from the emotive work of the Abstract Expressionists who were all dominant in New York when he began his career.

He attended Philips Andover Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, where he studied art with Patrick Morgan, a student of Hans Hofmann, one of Abstract Expressionism's chief exponents.

Andre also attended Kenyon College in Ohio, traveled in Europe, enlisted in the Army, and then moved to New York City where Patrick Morgan introduced him to the contemporary art scene and where he shared a studio with Minimalist Frank Stella who encouraged his geometric creative instincts.

Andre did his first works on paper in 1958, which led to a series of large-scale drawings and wooden, plex   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2562 characters.]  Artist bio

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