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John Henry
John Henry
Firenze
1994
Firenze
1994
Donated by Teodore & Ana Azcuy Gelman
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Located in General Classroom South
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John Henry is an internationally renowned sculptor, best known for his large-scale public artworks across the United States, Europe, and Asia. Henry attended the University of Kentucky, University of Chicago and the Art Institute of Chicago, where he received a Ford Foundation grant, the Edward L Ryerson Fellowship and earned a BFA. Henry has shown his work extensively since the early 1960鈥檚 and exhibits a definitive trademark. Typically identified with 1970s Minimalism, his formal roots lie in Russian Constructivism鈥檚 merging of industrial processes and geometric abstraction.