Win Knowlton

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Win Knowlton (born 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American sculptor.[1][2]

Born1953 (age 7273)
Boston, MA
AlmamaterParsons School of Design
Knownforsculpture
Stylepost-minimalism
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Win Knowlton Jr.
Born1953 (age 7273)
Boston, MA
Alma materParsons School of Design
Known forsculpture
Stylepost-minimalism
Parents
AwardsGuggenheim fellowship
Websitewinknowlton.com
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Early life and education

Knowlton is the son of the sculptor Grace Knowlton and Winthrop Knowlton, an investment banker.[3] He received a BFA from the Parson's School of Design in New York City in 1978.[2]

Exhibitions

Knowlton has exhibited his work widely in the United States and abroad.[4] In 1986, he was commissioned to produce an installation for the inaugural installment of the Museum of Modern Art's Project Room series.[5][6] In 2002, Knowlton had a show at MoMA/PS1, titled Birds, Blocks, Bamboo.[7]

Collections

Knowlton's work is included in the permanent collections of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston,[8] the Whitney Museum of American Art,[9][10] the Brooklyn Museum,[1] the National Gallery of Art,[11] the Museum of Modern Art,[12] among others.

Awards and honors

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