Leonhard Lapin

Pop Artist

Birthday December 29, 1947

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Estonia

DEATH DATE Feb 28, 2022 (74)

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About

One of Estonia's foremost artists, he also specialized in architecture, art theory, and literature. He often incorporated the codes of Russian avant-garde in his work.

Before Fame

He studied architecture at the University of Tartu. His themes revolved around the relationship between nature, machine, and man, and he was skilled in using void, the language of signs, and visual processes in his work.

Trivia

He was inspired by Andy Warhol and began experimenting with pop art during the 1960s.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Rapina, Estonia.

Associated With

He and poet Viivi Luik were born in the same country.