Siah Armajani : 2010 distinguished artist : find beauty and holiness in new and necessary facts

Siah Armajani : 2010 distinguished artist : find beauty and holiness in new and necessary facts /

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"Best known today for his public art and sculptures worldwide, Armajani moved to the United States from Iran in 1960. Nourished by Early American vernacular architecture, much of his work reflects upon American democracy--as realized or idealized--referencing environmental contexts and architec...

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Corporate Author: McKnight Foundation
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : McKnight Foundation, c2010.
Subjects:
Armajani, Siah, > 1939-2020-
Armajani, Siah, > 1939- > Exhibitions.
Sculpture, Modern > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Sculpture, American > 20th century.
Architecture in art > Exhibitions.
Realism in art > Minnesota > 20th century.
Sculptors > Minnesota > Biography.
Art, American > 20th century.
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Summary:"Best known today for his public art and sculptures worldwide, Armajani moved to the United States from Iran in 1960. Nourished by Early American vernacular architecture, much of his work reflects upon American democracy--as realized or idealized--referencing environmental contexts and architecture, while paying homage to leading poets, philosophers, and thinkers"--www.mcknight.org
Item Description:The McKnight Distinguished Artist Award goes to one artist each year who has made the most of their talents.
Title from cover.
Physical Description:55 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 25 cm.

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