Robert Whitman
May 22, 1935 - Jan 18, 2024
Warwick, NY
Robert Whitman was a groundbreaking artist known for his innovative performances and multimedia art. He passed away on January 19th, 2024, at his home in Warwick, New York. He was 88 years old. Born on May 23rd, 1935, in New York City, Whitman was a pioneer of the Happening movement, a form of art that emerged in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Alongside other artists like Allan Kaprow and Claes Oldenburg, Whitman explored new ways to engage audiences through temporal experiences that challenged...Read More
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