Forrest Myers ( born Forrest Myers ; born 1941) is an American sculptor .
| Myers Forrest | |
|---|---|
| English Forrest myers | |
| Date of Birth | 1941 |
| Place of Birth | Long Beach , California , USA |
| Citizenship | |
| Study | |
| Style | minimalism |
| Site | forrestmyers.com |
| Photo by Forrest Myers | |
His most famous and extraordinary works are The Lunar Museum (1969) and The Wall (1973) [1] [2] . In addition to large-scale sculptures, he created furniture and installations.
Biography
Born in 1941 in Long Beach, California.
From 1958 to 1960 he studied at the San Francisco Institute of the Arts , then in 1961 he moved to New York .
In the 1960s, Myers was one of the founders of Park Place Gallery . In the 1970s, he was engaged in the search for forms in harmony with both nature and the industrial environment; participated in the hippie movement [3] .
He currently lives and works in Brooklyn , New York .
Notes
- β Wadler, Joyce . AT HOME WITH FORREST MYERS; Away From SoHo, A Place To Uncoil , The New York Times (November 15, 2007), C. 1. (Eng.)
- β Vergano, Dan . Apollo 12 art caper: Does the moon harbor a tiny museum? , USA TODAY (June 6, 2010). (eng.)
- β Abstract Minimalism in Sculpture - Forrest Myers