Boris Aronson

Boris Aronson (1900–1980) was an American designer and scenographer.

Also recorded as Baruch Aronson; Boris Solomonovič Aronson; Ber Solomonovič Aronson; Boris Solomonovich Aronson; Borech-Ber Aronsson; Boris Solomon Aronson.

Boris Aronson in brief

Born
1900
Died
1980
Known for
designer and scenographer
Place of birth
Nizhyn
Contents

Overview

Also worked under the name Aronson, Baruch and Aronson, Boris Solomonovich.

Born at Nizhyn in 1900, died at Manhattan in 1980.

In detail

Boris Aronson studied at Kyiv Art School. training under Ivan Seleznyov is recorded.

Work by Boris Aronson is recorded in the collections of Israel Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship and Tony Award for Best Scenic Design.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Boris Aronson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4069851: Boris Aronson

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