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Claes Oldenburg, American, b. 1929, Typewriter Eraser, 1977, Crayon and watercolor, Gray Family Collection Claes Oldenburg | Conversations in Drawing: Seven Centuries of Art from the Gray Collection | The Morgan Library & Museum Online Exhibitions
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Jul 4, 2023 · Claes Oldenburg’s art style is distinguished by his use of common things as the foundation for his work. He is most renowned for his life-size sculptures of everyday items such as typewriters, hamburgers, and safety pins, which he made out of materials such as foam, vinyl, and steel.
Jul 19, 2022 · 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.
Claes Oldenburg; Woman Figure with Medusa Ornaments, 1967 Claes Oldenburg; Cube Tap (Plug), 1966 Claes Oldenburg; Chicago Stuffed with Numbers, 1976–77 Claes Oldenburg; Spoon Pier, 1975 Claes Oldenburg; Striding Figure, from Conspiracy, The Artist as Witness, 1971 Claes Oldenburg; Store window: bow, hats, heart, shirt, 29¢, 1973 Claes ...
Claes Oldenburg came to New York City from his hometown of Chicago in 1956, when he was twenty-seven years old. Initially aiming to make his mark as a painter, by 1960 he had changed his mind: the way to upend the art of his time was through sculpture—sculpture of a sort never seen before. The results are some of the most audacious and ...
Claes Oldenburg, Proposal for a Facade for the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, in the Shape of a Geometric Mouse, 1967, crayon, graphite, and watercolor on paper, 10 7⁄8 × 16 3⁄4″. © Claes Oldenburg. It was only when I worked with Claes that I realized just how systematically he had structured his oeuvre.
