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   Claes Oldenburg (January 28, 1929 – July 18, 2022) was a Swedish-born American sculptor best known for his public art installations, typically featuring large replicas of everyday objects. Another theme in his work is soft sculpture versions of everyday objects.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Claes-OldenburgClaes Oldenburg | Biography, Art, Sculptures, & Facts ...

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   Claes Oldenburg, Swedish-born American Pop-art sculptor, best known for his giant sculptures of everyday objects. A few of his notable works include Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks and Spoonbridge and Cherry, the latter of which he collaborated on with his wife, Coosje van Bruggen.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2022/07/18 › artsClaes Oldenburg Dies at 93; Pop Artist Made the Everyday ...

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   Jul 18, 2022 · Claes Oldenburg, the Swedish-born American Pop artist known for his monumental sculptures of everyday objects, died on Monday at his home and studio in the SoHo section of Manhattan. He...

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6. www.theartstory.org › artist › oldenburg-claesClaes Oldenburg Sculptures, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory

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   Jul 18, 2022 · Learn about Claes Oldenburg, the artist who created giant sculptures of everyday objects like hamburgers, clothespins, and ice cream cones. Explore his biography, ideas, accomplishments, and important artworks in TheArtStory.

   • Nationality: American
   • Birth Date: January 28, 1929

   • Place Of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden
   • Death Date: July 18, 2022

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7. www.moma.org › artists › 4397Claes Oldenburg | MoMA

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   Explore the art of Claes Oldenburg, a Swedish-born American sculptor and pop artist who created large-scale versions of everyday objects. See his works online, exhibitions at MoMA, audio clips, and publications.

8. www.moma.org › magazine › articlesRemembering Claes Oldenburg, 1929–2022 | Magazine | MoMA

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   Jul 19, 2022 · Claes Oldenburg’s audacious, witty, and profound depictions of everyday objects changed the way we understand and see art in the world. Beginning in 1962, his sculptures, prints, drawings, and installations appeared in more than 100 exhibitions at MoMA; 60 years later, his work is currently on view in our collection galleries.

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   Who is Claes Oldenburg wife?

   • Many of his works were made in collaboration with his wife, Coosje van Bruggen, who died in 2009; they had been married for 32 years. Oldenburg lived and worked in New York City. Claes Oldenburg was born on January 28, 1929, in Stockholm, the son of Gösta Oldenburg and his wife Sigrid Elisabeth née Lindforss.

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   Who was Claes Oldenburg?

   • Claes Oldenburg at his New York studio in 2013. Todd Heisler/The New York Times Claes Oldenburg, the Swedish-born American Pop artist known for his monumental sculptures of everyday objects, died on Monday at his home and studio in the SoHo section of Manhattan. He was 93.

   Claes Oldenburg Dies at 93; Pop Artist Made the Everyday Monumental

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   How do we celebrate Claes Oldenburg?

   • We celebrate the artist through his words and voice, and some words from those who knew him. Claes Oldenburg ’s audacious, witty, and profound depictions of everyday objects changed the way we understand and see art in the world.

   Remembering Claes Oldenburg, 1929–2022 | Magazine | MoMA

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   What did Claes Oldenburg sculpt?

   • Taking ordinary objects like hamburgers and household items, he sculpted them in unfamiliar, often imposing dimensions — what he called his “Colossal Monuments.” Claes Oldenburg at his New York studio in 2013. Todd Heisler/The New York Times

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   What is the theme of Oldenburg's sculptures?

   • Another theme in his work is soft sculpture versions of everyday objects. Many of his works were made in collaboration with his wife, Coosje van Bruggen, who died in 2009; they had been married for 32 years. Oldenburg lives and works in New York.

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   Is Oldenburg a surrealist artist?

   • The notion of enlarging a diminutive, everyday object and placing it in a landscape - an idea integral to Oldenburg's monumental public art - comes to us from the Surrealists such as Magritte, Dalí, and Ernst ). In this respect, Oldenburg is the most Surreal of the Pop artists and his sculptures are like Surrealist dreams made real.

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10. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-62217301Claes Oldenburg: Radical pop art sculptor dies at 93 - BBC

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    Jul 19, 2022 · Influential Swedish-born sculptor Claes Oldenburg - whose giant works of everyday objects delight millions - has died in his New York City home aged 93.