Frank Popper
Frank Popper (April 17, 1918[1] – July 12, 2020) was a French historian of art and technology. He was Professor Emeritus of Aesthetics and the Science of Art at the University of Paris VIII.[2] He was author of the books: Origins and Development of Kinetic Art, Art, Action, and Participation, Art of the Electronic Age[3] and From Technological to Virtual Art.
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| Born | April 17, 1918 Prague, now Czech Republic |
| Died | July 12, 2020 (aged 102) |
| Citizenship | Dual French and British citizenship |
| Alma mater | Paris-Sorbonne University |
| Known for | Historian of art and technology |
He turned 100 in April 2018.[4] Popper died on July 12, 2020 in Lugano, Switzerland at the age of 102.[5]
References
- Popper, Frank (15 February 1975). "Art, action and participation". Studio Vista – via National Library of Australia (new catalog).
- "Présidence de la République". Archived from the original on 2010-06-03. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
- Lieser, Wolf. Digital Art. Langenscheidt: h.f. ullmann. 2009 p. 283
- "Frank Popper, Spirit Rector of Kinetic Art, is celebrating his 100th birthday". Leonardo/ISAST. 12 April 2018.
- FRank Popper (1918-2020)
Other websites
- Centre d'Art Contemporain Frank Popper, Marcigny, France
- From Technological to Virtual Art book by Frank Popper
- Frank Popper interviewed by Joseph Nechvatal
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