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Richard Fleischner 
Summary
Richard Fleischner is a Providence, RI–based environmental artist. Born in New York in 1944, he received a BFA and MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design, and began working in the 1960s.[1]
Richard Fleischner | |
|---|---|
| Born | New York City |
| Occupation | artist |
| Years active | 1960s–present |
Installations edit
| Year | Name | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Sod Maze, for the exhibition Monumenta | Château-sur-Mer in Newport, Rhode Island | |
| 1977 | Floating Square | Documenta 6 in Kassel, Germany | |
| 1984 | La Jolla Project | Revelle College near Theatre District | |
| 1985 | Untitled | Alewife station, Cambridge, MA | A three-acre large environmental work containing an artificial pond and large granite blocks |
| 1986 | Columbia Subway Plaza | Broad and Cecil B. Moore, Philadelphia, PA |
Awards edit
- Pell Award for Excellence in the Arts
- The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award
- National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships (1974, 1980, 1990)
External links edit
- Biography from Knoedler Gallery
- Review in New York Times
- La Jolla Project, 1984
- Untitled 1997
- Space into Place
- Interview with Richard Fleischner on All Ears
- Stuart Collection at UCSD: Richard Fleischner
- Columbia Subway Plaza, 1986
References edit
- ^ knoedlergallery.com, "Richard Fleischner Biography" May 23, 2011, available at http://www.knoedlergallery.com/artists/richard_fleischner/biography.html