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Popular As | Martin Puryear |
Occupation | Sculptor |
Age | 82 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | May 23, 1941 (Washington, DC) |
Birthday | May 23 |
Town/City | Washington, DC |
Nationality | Washington, DC |
Martin Puryear’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Martin Puryear was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
African-American sculptor who works in media including wood, stone, tar, and wire. He made the sculptures Sanctuary and Box and Pole.
He received a B.A. from The Catholic University of America and then was a Peace Corps volunteer in Sierra Leone.
His work is considered a combination of minimalism and traditional crafts.
He married Jeanne Puryear.
He and James Wilcox both received Guggenheim Fellowships.