About Calvin Albert
Lived 1918 – 2007 (aged 88). Calvin Albert was an American artist.
Calvin Albert (1918 in Grand Rapids, Michigan – June 4, 2007) was a member of American Abstract Artists, and Professor of Art at the Pratt Institute, from 1950 to 1985. He was a 1966 Guggenheim Fellow. He won an American finalist to the 1953 International Sculpture Competition.
Life He studied with Alexander Archipenko and László Moholy-Nagy. He moved to New York City in 1947. He lived in East Hampton, New York from 1965 to 1988.
His work is in the Art Institute of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museum, the Jewish Museum, the Heckscher Museum of Art, and the Museum of Modern Art. His papers are in the Archives of American Art.
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Who was Calvin Albert?
artist (1918–2007)
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Calvin Albert was born on 19 November 1918 in Grand Rapids.
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Calvin Albert died on 4 June 2007.
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Calvin Albert was an artist.
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Calvin Albert was American.
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