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Richard Howard Hunt (1935 - 2023) was active/lived in Illinois. Richard Hunt is known for Biomorphic, nature themed sculpture, found objects, graphics.
Sculptor Richard Howard Hunt was born on September 12, 1935 in Chicago and raised there. Most of his work is abstract, suggesting recognizable human and natural forms. Hunt describes his work as, "the reconciliation of the organic and the industrial."
Hunt began in his teens, modeling in clay and carving in his bedroom at home. He later created a studio in the basement of his father's barbershop. Intrigued by metalwork at the African collection of Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History, where his mother, a librarian, frequently took him. Working in a zoological lab at the University of Chicago contributed to his fascination with animal and insect forms.
Hunt attended the Art Institute of Chicago from 1953 to 1957 focused on sculpture especially welding, and he studied lithography. Hunt was exposed to the work of the Sculptors Julio Gonzales and David Smith, to whom he has attributed inspiration to use direct-metal techniques to t ...
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Richard Howard Hunt
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Art Method
Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Aluminum/Aluminium
Bronze
Conte Crayon
Copper, Coppersmithing
Crayon, Crayola Drawing
Found Objects, Junk, Recycles
Ink
Mixed Media, Multi Media
Steel, Stainless Steel
Art Style
Abstraction, Abstract
Art Association
Art Students League, New York
Art School
Art Institute of Chicago (School Of), Teacher
Chouinard Art Institute, CalArts, Teacher
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Albuquerque, Student
Chronology
Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
Allan & Susan Marion Collection
Art Enterprises Collection
Chicago Union League Club
Evans-Tibbs Collections
First National Bank of Chicago Collection
Storm King Art Center Sculpture Installation, New York
Added Description
Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Printmaking Specialty
Ethnicity of Artist
Black, African-American and/or Caribbean
Exhibition of Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum/Museum of Non Objective Painting
Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition of Special Group
American Negro Exposition, Chicago 1940
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