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Robert Gober
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Robert Gober is an American sculptor, artist, draftsperson, and photographer born in Wallingford in 1954. He is educated at Middlebury College and speaks Italian and English. Gober is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His work is associated with pop art and contemporary art movements.
His professional activity spans from 1976 to 2011, with a floruit noted in 2009. Gober has worked in New York City, Rome, and Middlebury. His artistic output includes sculpture, design, and erotic art, with genres such as landscape painting and nude subjects. He participated in Documenta IX.
His works are held in the collections of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Tate. He is also recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. Gober serves as his own copyright representative.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Wallingford
- Occupation
- visual artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- Documenta IX
- Field of work
- erotic art
- Genre
- nude
- Movement
- contemporary art
- Work location
- Middlebury
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- date of birth
- 1954-09-12
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
- copyright representative
- Robert Gober
- start of work period
- 1976-01-01
- end of work period
- 2011-01-01
- floruit
- 2009-01-01
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