Keith Sonnier

Keith Sonnier (born 1941, Mamou, Louisiana) is a Postminimalist, performance, video and light artist.[1] Sonnier was one of the first artists to use light in sculpture in the 1960s, and has been one of the most successful with this technique. Sonnier was a part of the Process Art Movement.

Keith Sonnier
Born (1941-07-31) July 31, 1941
Known forperformance
MovementPostminimalism, Process Art
Websitewww.sonnierstudio.com

Materials and techniques

The materials Sonnier has used include: neon and fluorescent lights; reflective materials; aluminum and copper; and glass and wires.

References

  1. Blagg, Max (May 2012). "Keith Sonnier". Interview. Retrieved June 1, 2013.


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