Jesús Moroles, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jesús Moroles

American artist

Date of Birth: 22-Sep-1950

Place of Birth: Corpus Christi, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 15-Jun-2015

Profession: sculptor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Jesús Bautista Moroles (September 22, 1950 – June 15, 2015) was an American sculptor, known for his monumental abstract granite works.
He lived and worked in Rockport, Texas, where his studio and workshop were based, and where all of his work was prepared and finished before being shipped out for installation.
In 2008, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts.
Over two thousand works by Moroles are held in public and private collections in the United States, China, Egypt, France, Italy, Japan, and Switzerland.