Joseph Cornell Artist

Joseph Cornell (December 24, 1903 – December 29, 1972) was an American artist and sculptor, one of the pioneers and most celebrated exponents of assemblage. Influenced by the Surrealists, he was also an avant-garde experimental filmmaker.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 24, 1903
Birth place
New York
Nationality
United States
Date of deathDecember 29, 1972
Place of death
New York City , New York

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Artist

Field of work
Sculpture
Assemblage (art)
Experimental film
Influenced
Influenced by
Marie Taglioni
Transcendentalism
Symbolism (arts)

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Joseph Cornell on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://americanart.si.edu/collections/interact/slideshow/cornell.cfm
  2. http://pem.org/cornell
  3. http://www.aaa.si.edu/collectionsonline/cornjose
  4. http://www.artchive.com/artchive/ftptoc/cornell_ext.html
  5. http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/cornell_joseph.html
  6. http://www.hollistaggart.com/artists/cornell.htm
  7. http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/cornell
  8. http://www.josephcornellsdreams.com
  9. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1523240
  10. http://www.salon.com/march97/cornell970331.html