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Rob Pruitt

Rob Pruitt (Born 1964) is active/lives in New York.  Rob Pruitt is known for Installation sculpture-conceptual, panda painting.

The following is from the New York Times, June 17, 2001:

Rob Pruitt: Back in the Arms of the Art World
By MIA FINEMAN

ROB PRUITT just wants people to like him again.  A rising star in the early 1990's, Mr. Pruitt was on everybody's A list until a politically controversial exhibition brought his career to a halt.  Now, nearly a decade later, his appealing blend of pop art and light-hearted conceptualism is winning back hearts in the art world.

Mr. Pruitt, who is 36, is tall and lanky and usually has a few days' worth of dark stubble on his chin.  He is soft-spoken and sincere, though there is also a hint of sly, Warholesque deadpan in his manner.  A native of Washington, he now works in a small studio above a discount fabric store on a busy street in Manhattan's Chinatown.

While still in art school at the Corcoran Institute in Washington, Mr. Pruitt met Jack Early, and in 1991 they had their first joint exhibition, "Artwo   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8010 characters.]  Artist bio

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