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Kathleen Agnoli

Kathleen Agnoli is a highly regarded American artist and sculptor, born in New York in 1952. Throughout her nearly four-decade-long career, Agnoli has gained international recognition for her large-scale abstract sculptures and public art installations. Her works have been featured in numerous solo exhibitions, including at prestigious institutions such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Art Institute of Chicago. Agnoli's artistic style is characterized by her use of geometric shapes and forms, often arranged in complex and intricate patterns. Her sculptures are known for their bold and striking appearance, as well as their ability to transform the spaces in which they are installed. Many of her works are featured in prominent public spaces around the world, including the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington D.C. and the Skulpturhalle in Basel, Switzerland. One of Agnoli's most iconic works is the installation entitled Epiphany, which was created specifically for the Louvre Pyramid in Paris. This site-specific 45-foot sculpture is a testament to Agnoli's skill in creating works that are both visually stunning and conceptually rich. Other notable works include The Space Within, which was created for the Torre Velasca in Milan, and The Sky Above, which was installed 22 stories up on the facade of the U.S. Bank Tower in Los Angeles. Despite her success and acclaim, Agnoli remains committed to her craft and continues to create new works that challenge and inspire. Her dedication to her art has made her one of the most respected and influential sculptors of her generation.

Kathleen Agnoli, American artist, sculptor, abstract sculptures, public art, geometric shapes, intricate patterns, Epiphany, Louvre Pyramid, visually stunning, conceptually rich, The Space Within, Torre Velasca, The Sky Above, U.S. Bank Tower, dedication,

— Jonathan Lewis

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Kathleen Agnoli

Kathleen Agnoli is an American artist and sculptor. Born in 1952 in New York, she is known for her large-scale abstract sculptures and works of public art. Her career spans nearly four decades and she has been featured in numerous solo exhibitions, including at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Art Institute of Chicago. Many of her works are featured in prominent public spaces, such as the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington D.C. and the Skulpturhalle in Basel, Switzerland. One of her most iconic works is the installation entitled Epiphany from 2000, which is a site-specific 45-foot sculpture situated at the Louvre Pyramid in Paris. Other notable works include “The Space Within” from 2019, which was created for the Torre Velasca in Milan, and “The Sky Above” from 2018, which was installed 22 stories up on the facade of the U.S. Bank Tower in Los Angeles.

Kathleen Agnoli, American artist, sculptor, abstract, public art, installation, Epiphany, The Space Within, The Sky Above.

— Mei Wang


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