Tony DeLap
American artist (1927-2019)
Truman Henry "Tony" DeLap (4 November 1927[1] – 29 May 2019[2])[3] was an American artist who worked mainly in California. He was known for his abstract sculpture using illusionist techniques and craftsmanship. His works were important in the West Coast minimalism and Op Art field.
Tony DeLap | |
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 DeLap with Goky at home in Newport Beach, California | |
| Born | Truman Henry DeLap November 4, 1927 |
| Died | May 29, 2019 (aged 91) |
| Education | California College of the Arts, Academy of Art San Francisco, Claremont Graduate University |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Spouse | Kathy DeLap |
| Website | www |
DeLap was included in several important group exhibitions of the 1960s including; Primary Structures at the Jewish Museum; American Sculpture of the Sixties at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; and The Responsive Eye at The Museum of Modern Art, New York City.
References
change- ↑ "Contemporary American Sculpture: Selection". 1966.
- ↑ "Oakland-born artist Tony DeLap dies at 91".
- ↑ "Artwork Search Results: Smithsonian American Art Museum". Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
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