Sculpting artist Jesus Rafael Soto

Jesus Rafael Soto

Living place: Venezuela

Birthday: 5-6-1923 (101 years old)

Global rank: #87126

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Who is Sculpting artist Jesus Rafael Soto?
Remembered for his work in the dynamic art and optical art forms, Soto is perhaps best known for his Penetrables sculpture series. His work appears in permanent collections at the Guggenheim Museum in New York and the Museum of Modern Art and at the Tate Gallery in London.
In the early 1970s, a museum dedicated to his work was established in his native Venezuela.
 
 

Young / Before famous

A talented artist from a young age, he painted numerous movie posters throughout his childhood and adolescence. He continued his training at Caracas, Venezuela Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Artes Aplicadas (School of American and Applied Arts)

Family life info

Born and raised in Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela, he later lived and worked in Paris, France.

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During the 1950s, he was part of an artistic circle, which included the Israeli-animated and optical sculptor Yaacov Agam.

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When was Sculpting artist Jesus Rafael Soto born?
Jesus Rafael Soto birthday 5-6-1923 (at the age of 101).
Where is Sculpting artist Jesus Rafael Soto's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Jesus Rafael Soto was born in . is a Sculpting artist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Jesus Rafael Soto's global rank is 87126 and whose rank is 254 in list of famous Sculpting artist.
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Events in 1923 and 5-6

Events in the world in the birth year of Jesus Rafael Soto

  • Adolf Hitler's "Beer Hall Putsch" in Munich fails; in 1924 he is sentenced to five years in prison where he writes Mein Kampf . He is released after eight months.
  • Earthquake destroys one-third of Tokyo.
  • Occupation of Ruhr by French and Belgian troops to enforce reparations payments. Background: Holocaust Reparations

Birthday Jesus Rafael Soto (5-6) in history

  • Day 5-6 year 1783: Inventors Joseph and Jacques Montgolfier first flew in a hot air balloon they invented successfully.
  • Day 5-6 year 1884: Civil War hero Gen. William T. Sherman refused the Republican nomination for president with the words, “I will not accept if nominated and will not serve if elected.”
  • Day 5-6 year 1933: The United States went off the gold standard.
  • Day 5-6 year 1947: Sen. George Marshall proposed a plan (Marshall Plan) to help Europe recover financially from the effects of World War II.
  • Day 5-6 year 1967: The Arab-Israeli Six-Day War began.
  • Day 5-6 year 1968: Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot by an assassin and died the next day.
  • Day 5-6 year 1981: The Centers for Disease Control published the first report about the disease that would later become known as AIDS.
  • Day 5-6 year 2002: Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped from her Salt Lake City home.
  • Day 5-6 year 2004: Former president Ronald Reagan died.
  • Day 5-6 year 2013: The British newspaper the Guardian published the first of many stories based on leaks by Edward Snowden about the top-secret surveillance activities of the National Security Agency.
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