Michael Richards (sculptor)
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title:
Michael Richards (sculptor)
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Michael Rolando Richards was an African-American artist and sculptor of Jamaican and Costa Rican ancestry who was killed during the September 11 attacks while in his art studio on the 92nd floor of the World Trade Center's North Tower. He explored his African-American history and identity through sculpture, conceptual art, and installation pieces. Influenced by the Black Arts Movement of the 1970s, Richards delved into African-American history and folklore for images that would expose the contra
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African-American artist (1963–2001)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Richards_(sculptor)
date created:
2012-10-12T01:49:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T18:42:36Z
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