tom otterness, tallix foundry
Contemporary
Contemporary

tom otterness, tallix foundry

Born 1952 Works span 1997–2007

A Sculptor of Social Allegories: The Worldly Visions of Tom Otterness Tom Otterness, born in Wichita, Kansas in 1952, emerged as a significant voice in American public art during a period when the boundaries between high art and everyday life were increasingly blurred. His journey began with formal studies at the Art Students League of New York and an Independent Study Program at the Whitney Museum of American Art, but it was his invo…

3
dated works
1
chapters
1997
first work
2007
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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