Pop artist Ray Johnson
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Ray Johnson
Living place: Detroit
Birthday: 16-10-1927 (97 years old)
Population of US 1927: 119,035,000
Global rank: #31779
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Who is Pop artist Ray Johnson?
Conceptual artist associated with Neo-Dadaism, Pop Art, and the Fluxus movement and known for his experimental art. Founded in Correspondence School of New York, an art mail network.
He began working on 200 silhouettes in the mid-1970s, using Andy Warhol, William S. Burroughs, and David Bowie in his subjects. He eventually retreated to his home in Locust Valley, rarely stepping back into public viewing but continuing to be prolific.
Conceptual artist associated with Neo-Dadaism, Pop Art, and the Fluxus movement and known for his experimental art. Founded in Correspondence School of New York, an art mail network.
He began working on 200 silhouettes in the mid-1970s, using Andy Warhol, William S. Burroughs, and David Bowie in his subjects. He eventually retreated to his home in Locust Valley, rarely stepping back into public viewing but continuing to be prolific.
He attended fully advanced Black Mountain College, where he was mentored by Josef Albers. He moved to New York City in 1949 with Richard Lippold, his lover at Black Mountain.
He was born in a working-class neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan. He committed suicide at the age of 67. After his death, filmmakers Andre Moore and John Walter created the documentary, "How to Draw a Rabbit", about his life.
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He featured Roy Lichtenstein in a collage piece.
He featured Roy Lichtenstein in a collage piece.
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When was Pop artist Ray Johnson born?
Ray Johnson birthday 16-10-1927 (at the age of 97).
Where is Pop artist Ray Johnson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Ray Johnson was born in Detroit, Michigan- United States. is a Pop artist, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Ray Johnson's global rank is 31779 and whose rank is 11 in list of famous Pop artist. Population of US in 1927 is about 119,035,000 persons.
Ray Johnson birthday 16-10-1927 (at the age of 97).
Where is Pop artist Ray Johnson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Ray Johnson was born in Detroit, Michigan- United States. is a Pop artist, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Ray Johnson's global rank is 31779 and whose rank is 11 in list of famous Pop artist. Population of US in 1927 is about 119,035,000 persons.
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Events in 1927 and 16-10
Events in US in the birth year of Ray Johnson
- Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are electrocuted at Dedham (Mass.) Prison despite worldwide protesting over weak evidence (Aug. 23).
- The Holland Tunnel opens (Nov. 13) to connect Manhattan and Jersey City, N.J., giving cars a route under the Hudson River and an alternative to ferry boats.
Birthday Ray Johnson (16-10) in history
- Day 16-10 year 1793: French Queen Marie Antoinette was beheaded for treason.
- Day 16-10 year 1859: Abolitionist John Brown and his men captured the U.S. arsenal at Harper's Ferry.
- Day 16-10 year 1916: Margaret Sanger opened the first birth-control clinic in New York City.
- Day 16-10 year 1962: The Cuban Missile Crisis began.
- Day 16-10 year 1964: China detonated its first atomic bomb.
- Day 16-10 year 1978: John Paul II was elected pope.
- Day 16-10 year 1995: Hundreds of thousands of black men gathered in Washington for the "Million Man March" led by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan.
- Day 16-10 year 2001: Twelve Senate offices were closed when a letter to Sen. Tom Daschle was found to contain anthrax.
- Day 16-10 year 2002: The White House announced that North Korea had disclosed the existence of a secret nuclear weapons program.
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