Joel Shapiro
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About
American sculptor who created dynamic works composed of simple rectangular shapes, such as his Untitled piece in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Before Fame
He lived in India for two years while in the Peace Corps.
Trivia
His later works have the appearance of flying, falling, and being suspended in space.
Family Life
He married the artist Ellen Phelan.
Associated With
His work was inspired by Donald Judd.
