Luis Jiménez

Luis Jiménez (1940–2006) was an American sculptor, university teacher and printmaker.

Also recorded as Luis A. Jiménez Jr.; Luis A. Jiménez; Luis Alfonso Jiménez; Luis Alfonso, Junior Jimenez; Luis Alfonso Jimenez; Luis Jimenez.

Luis Jiménez in brief

Born
1940
Died
2006
Known for
sculptor, university teacher, printmaker and artist
Place of birth
El Paso
Contents

Overview

Born at El Paso in 1940, died at Hondo in 2006.

In detail

Luis Jiménez studied at University of Texas at Austin and University of Texas at El Paso.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are genre art and public art. The authority associates the name with Chicano art movement, contemporary art and public art.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Mexico City, Hondo and New York City. Employment is recorded with University of Arizona and University of Houston.

Work by Luis Jiménez is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, University of New Mexico and Museum of Modern Art.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3266727: Luis Jiménez

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