Kenneth Snelson

Sculptor

Birthday June 29, 1927

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Oregon

DEATH DATE Dec 23, 2016 (89)

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About

American sculptor and photographer whose works are composed of flexible and rigid components, which he describes as floating compression.

Before Fame

He studied at the University of Oregon in Eugene and at the Black Mountain College.

Trivia

He was a founding member of ConStruct, an artist-owned gallery that promotes large-scale sculpture exhibitions.

Family Life

He married Katherine Snelson.

Associated With

He and Tinker Hatfield both studied at the University of Oregon.