Isaac Witkin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Isaac Witkin

British sculptor

Date of Birth: 10-May-1936

Place of Birth: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Date of Death: 23-Apr-2006

Profession: painter, sculptor

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Isaac Witkin

  • Isaac Witkin, internationally renowned modern sculptor, was born in Johannesburg, South Africa on 10 May 1936, and he died 23 April 2006.
  • Witkin entered Saint Martin's School of Art in London in 1957.
  • Studying under Sir Anthony Caro and alongside other luminaries in training such as Phillip King, William G.
  • Tucker, David Annesley and Michael Bolus, Witkin learned and helped create a new style of sculpture that led to their being called the New Generation of sculptors when their innovating abstract forms of modern sculpture reached and changed the art world.
  • Witkin's work, abstract works of usually brightly colored fiberglass or wood, in particular was noted for its "witty, Pop-Art look".

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