Richard Serra

Summary

Richard Serra is a human^[1]. He was born in San Francisco^[2]. He was born on November 2, 1938^[3]. He died in Orient^[4]. He died on March 26, 2024^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6], painter^[7], draftsperson^[8], television producer^[9], and video artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,627 views/month, #7,025 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in San Francisco^[2], Richard Serra…
• Richard Serra passed away in Orient^[4].
• Richard Serra was born on November 2, 1938^[3].
• Richard Serra was born on November 2, 1939^[12].
• Richard Serra died on March 26, 2024^[5].
• Richard Serra was married to Nancy Graves^[13].
• Richard Serra held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Richard Serra worked as a sculptor^[6].
• Richard Serra worked as a painter^[7].
• Richard Serra's professions included draftsperson^[8].
• Richard Serra worked as a television producer^[9].
• Richard Serra's professions included video artist^[10].
• Richard Serra worked as a visual artist^[15].
• Richard Serra's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[16].
• Richard Serra's education included a stint at University of California, Santa Barbara^[17].
• Richard Serra was educated at Yale University^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Richard Serra is Philibert and Margaret^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Richard Serra is Slat^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Richard Serra is The Hedgehog and the Fox^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Richard Serra is Fulcrum^[22].
• Richard Serra received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[23].
• Richard Serra received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[24].
• Richard Serra received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].
• Richard Serra received the Goslarer Kaiserring^[26].
• Richard Serra received the Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in San Francisco^[2], Richard Serra… Recorded date of birth include November 2, 1938^[3] and November 2, 1939^[12].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley^[16], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1868^[30], headquartered in Berkeley^[31]; University of California, Santa Barbara^[17], a public university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1909^[34], headquartered in Santa Barbara County^[35]; and Yale University^[18], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1701^[38], headquartered in New Haven^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6], painter^[7], draftsperson^[8], television producer^[9], video artist^[10], and visual artist^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Philibert and Margaret^[19], a sculpture^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1985^[42]; Slat^[20], a sculpture^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1983^[45]; The Hedgehog and the Fox^[21], a sculpture^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1999^[48]; and Fulcrum^[22], a sculpture^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1987^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[23], a grade of an order^[52], in France^[53]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[24], a civil decoration^[54], in Prussia^[55], founded in 1842^[56]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[25], a fellowship grant^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1925^[59]; Goslarer Kaiserring^[26], an art prize^[60], in Germany^[61], founded in 1975^[62]; Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts^[27], an art prize^[63], in Spain^[64], founded in 1981^[65]; and Praemium Imperiale^[66], an international award^[67], founded in 1988^[68].

Personal Life

Richard Serra was married to Nancy Graves^[13].

Death and Burial

Richard Serra died on March 26, 2024^[5]. He passed away in Orient^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[69].

Why It Matters

Richard Serra ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,627 views/month, #7,025 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[70] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[71]

FAQs

Where was Richard Serra born?

Richard Serra was born in San Francisco^[2].

Where did Richard Serra die?

Richard Serra died in Orient^[4].

Who was Richard Serra married to?

Richard Serra's spouses include Nancy Graves^[13].

What did Richard Serra do for work?

Richard Serra worked as sculptor^[6], painter^[7], draftsperson^[8], television producer^[9], and video artist^[10].

Where did Richard Serra go to school?

Richard Serra was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[16], University of California, Santa Barbara^[17], and Yale University^[18].

What awards did Richard Serra receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[23], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[24], Guggenheim Fellowship^[25], and Goslarer Kaiserring^[26].