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Birth
1943 (Atlanta, Georgia)
Death
1999 (Washington District Of Columbia)
Lived/Active
District Of Columbia/Virginia
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Often Known For
commemorative figure sculpture
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Frederick Hart was a prominent late 20th century figurative sculptor. His view was that, "Art must touch our lives, our fears and cares; evoke our dreams and give hope to the darkness." He took the notion stated by playwright Tom Stoppard, who said "Modern art is innovation, without skill," and rejected this nihilism when developing the techniques that would earn him the title the "Rodin of our Century."
Beginning his life in Atlanta, and his career in Washington D.C., Hart was the epitom (showing 500 of 19740 characters). |
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