Lewis Baltz
Lewis Baltz (September 12, 1945 – November 22, 2014) was an American visual artist and photographer. He became an important figure in the New Topographics movement of the late 1970s.[1] His work has been published in a number of books, presented in many exhibitions. He wrote for many journals, and contributed regularly to L'Architecture d'Aujourd'hui.
Lewis Baltz | |
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 Lewis Baltz in Jean Nouvel's Amat hotel. | |
| Born | September 12, 1945 |
| Died | November 22, 2014 (aged 69) |
| Education | San Francisco Art Institute Claremont Graduate School |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Known for | New Topography |
Baltz died in Paris, France from a long-illness, aged 69.[2]
References
- Lewis Baltz Archived 2010-05-27 at the Wayback Machine Faculty Website at European Graduate School.
- Crowder, Nicole (November 24, 2014). "Icon of New Topography movement Lewis Baltz dies at 69". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 24, 2014.
Other websites
- Lewis Baltz Archived 2010-05-27 at the Wayback Machine Faculty website at European Graduate School. (Biography, bibliography and articles)
- George Eastman House Lewis Baltz Series Archived 2002-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Oral history interview with Lewis Baltz, 2009 Nov. 15-17 from the Smithsonian Archives of American Art
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