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ABOUT
American sculptor who created dynamic works composed of simple rectangular shapes, such as his Untitled piece in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.His later works have the appearance of flying, falling, and being suspended in space.His work was inspired by Donald Judd.
BEFORE FAMEHe lived in India for two years while in the Peace Corps.
PERSONAL LIFEHe married the artist Ellen Phelan.
FUN FACTSSculptor Joel Shapiro were born on Saturday, birthstone is Sapphire, the seaon was Fall in the Chinese year of Snake, it is 261 days until Joel Shapiro next birthday.
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