George Rickey

Sculptor

Birthday June 6, 1907

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Indiana

DEATH DATE Jul 17, 2002 (95)

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About

American kinetic sculptor whose sculptures move in the wind. He made Two Open Triangles Up Gyratory, located in the Honolulu Museum of Art.

Before Fame

He studied art at the New York University Institute of Fine Arts and at the Chicago Institute of Design.

Trivia

He combined his knowledge of art and engineering in his works.

Family Life

His parents raised him in South Bend, Indiana.

Associated With

His work was inspired by Alexander Calder.