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Lonnie Holley

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Also known as Lonnie B. Holley, Lonnie Bradley Holley

American sculptor and musician (born 1950)

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It is catalogued under topics including 1950 births, 20th-century African-American artists and 20th-century African-American musicians.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1936-09-07
Active to
1959-02-03
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Lonnie Holley (born Lonnie Bradley Holley in Birmingham, Alabama, on 10 February 1950) (sometimes known as the Sand Man) is an American artist, art educator, and musician. He is best known for his assemblages and immersive environments made of found materials.In 2012, he released his debut album "Just Before Music". Holley was born the seventh of 27 children. From the age of five, Holley worked various jobs: picking up trash at a drive-in movie theatre, washing dishes, and cooking. <a href="ht

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Instance of
human
Given name
Bradley
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Birmingham
Languages spoken
American English
Movement
outsider art
Official website
www.lonnieholley.com
Image
Lonnie Holley with sculpture.jpg
Work location
Brooklyn
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date of birth
1950-02-10
ethnic group
African Americans
has works in the collection
National Gallery of Art
Commons category
Lonnie Holley
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