Aminah Robinson

Painter

Birthday February 18, 1940

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Columbus, OH

DEATH DATE May 22, 2015 (75)

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About

Used natural materials, such as twigs, leather, and mud in her artwork. Her work was exhibited at the Columbus Museum of Art, the Tacoma Art Museum, and the Brooklyn Museum.

Before Fame

She attended Columbus College of Art and Design and graduated in 1960. She also attended The Ohio State University, Franklin University, and Bliss College.

Trivia

She received an award from the MacArthur Fellows Program in 2004.

Family Life

She was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, in Poindexter Village, one of the earliest federally funded metropolitan housing developments in the United States.

Associated With

She was influenced by the expressionist artist Jackson Pollock.