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Mel Bochner

Born: 23-Aug-1940
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, PA

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Artist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Conceptual artist

A leading force in conceptual art during the 1960s and 70s. His father was a sign-painter, that influence easily seen his work. Bochner's first exhibition was held at the School of Visual Arts in 1966, Working Drawings and Other Visible Things on Paper Not Necessarily Meant To Be Viewed As Art.

    University: BFA, Carnegie Institute of Technology (1962)
    University: Northwestern University (graduate study)
    Instructor: School of Visual Arts, Manhattan

Official Website:
http://www.melbochner.net/



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