Stephen Knapp
Stephen Knapp (October 15, 1947 – November 24, 2017) was an American artist. He was best known for his use of the medium of lightpainting. He created an international reputation for large-scale works of art held in museums, public, corporate, and private collections, which are executed in media as diverse as light, kiln-formed glass, metal, stone, mosaic, and ceramic.
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| Stephen Knapp assembling a lightpainting, 2006. | |
| Born | October 15, 1947 Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Died | November 24, 2017 (aged 70) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Field | Architectural installation, mixed-media sculpture, photography, and ceramics |
| Training | Hamilton College |
| Movement | Lightpainting |
Knapp died in Worcester, Massachusetts on November 24, 2017 of complications from acute myeloid leukemia at the age of 70.[1]
Stephen Knapp Media
Stephen Knapp (right) at work on a ceramic mural in Shigaraki, Japan, 1985.
References
- ↑ Bryan Marquard (November 27, 2017). "Stephen Knapp, 70, artist who created ‘lightpaintings’". The Boston Globe. https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/obituaries/2017/11/26/stephen-knapp-artist-who-created-lightpaintings/AvybMm0cdxJiqc2x027OjI/story.html. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
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