Richard Deacon

Sculptor

Birthday August 15, 1949

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Wales

Age 74 years old

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About

British abstract sculptor whose works are often constructed from everyday materials, such as laminated plywood.

Before Fame

He studied at the Somerset College of Art, Taunton, St. Martin's School of Art, London and the Royal College of Art.

Trivia

He was a winner of the Turner Prize.

Family Life

His parents raised him in Bangor, Wales.

Associated With

He and Gabriela von Habsburg are both known as abstract sculptors.