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...medal he will receive was designed in 1892 by sculptor Daniel Chester French, who also designed the John Harvard Statue in the Yard...
DIED. DUANE HANSON, 70, sculptor; of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; in Boca Raton, Florida. Hanson's popular, Pop-influenced sculptures captured humanity at its most humdrum--a gawking tourist or a burdened shopper, each life-size, dressed in real clothing and rendered with such realism that passers-by were often unaware they were in the company of art, not life...
More judicious attention to the work of sculptor David Smith (1906-1965) might allay some of these concerns. Expertly curated by Sarah Kianovsky, "This work is my identity" demonstrates just how effectively avant-garde artists can address social concerns...
DIED. NANCY GRAVES, 54, sculptor; of cancer; in New York City. Graves emerged on the New York art scene in the late '60s with sculptures of a remarkably offbeat subject--camels. Ostensibly realistic, these works were decidedly abstract in their fascination with form. They presaged all that followed from Graves-witty postminimalist pieces with an almost scientific sense of nature and a painterly feel for color...
That didn't reassure J.B. Blunk, a 69-year-old sculptor whose home was at the center of the ridge battle, with backfire flames only feet from his porch. He shouted vainly at the helicopters to dump their water buckets on his home...