Vija Celmins
American visual artist
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Vija Celmins is a Latvian American visual artist best known for photo-realistic paintings and drawings of natural environments and phenomena such as the ocean, spider webs, star fields, and rocks. Her earlier work included pop sculptures and... Wikipedia
Born: 1938 (age 85 years), Riga, Latvia
Periods: Contemporary art, Modern art, Photorealism, and more
Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship and Carnegie Prize
Education: John Herron School of Art; UCLA
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