Birth Name:

Claes Oldenburg

Male

Birth Date:

Mon, Jan 28, 1929

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden

Age:

96

Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius

Astrology Data:

Sun

8°

Aqu

4'

About Claes Oldenburg

Claes Oldenburg (born January 28, 1929) is a Swedish-born American sculptor, best known for his public art installations typically featuring large replicas of everyday objects. Another theme in his work is soft sculpture versions of everyday objects. Many of his works were made in collaboration with his wife, Coosje van Bruggen, who died in 2009; they had been married for 32 years. Oldenburg lives and works in New York.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen's website

• The Pace Gallery

• Claes Oldenburg at the Museum of Modern Art

• Oldenburg page at the Guggenheim Museum site

• An anthology of Oldenburg's work, includes brief bio

• National Gallery of Art Claes Oldenburg: Making the Ordinary Extraordinary

• Pop Art Masters – Claes Oldenburg

• Biography of Claes Oldenburg

• Claes Oldenburg in the National Gallery of Australia's Kenneth Tyler collection

• An editorial of Oldenburg's work, highlighting five of his large-scale public sculptures

Birth Chart and Planetary Positions of Claes Oldenburg

Astrological portrait of Claes Oldenburg

Current important phases/events in Claes Oldenburg’s life

Claes Oldenburg's relationships

Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Claes Oldenburg: Sun 8 Aquarius, Moon 19 Virgo, Mercury 24 Aquarius, Venus 24 Pisces, Mars 20 Gemini, Jupiter 2 Taurus, Saturn 26 Sagittarius, Uranus 4 Aries, Neptune 0 Virgo, Pluto 16 Cancer, Sun Sextile Uranus, Mercury Sextile Saturn, Sun Semi Square Venus, Sun Sesquiquadrate Mars, Mercury Semi Sextile Venus, Mercury Trine Mars, Venus Square Mars, Venus Square Saturn, Jupiter Trine Neptune, Saturn Trine Neptune, Neptune Semi Square Pluto

Categories related to Claes Oldenburg: Living people, 21st-century male artists, United States National Medal of Arts recipients, January 28 births, 20th-century American printmakers, 20th-century American sculptors, Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, 21st-century American sculptors, American male sculptors, 20th-century male artists, School of the Art Institute of Chicago alumni, Swedish emigrants to the United States, Wolf Prize in Arts laureates, Rolf Schock Prize laureates, 1929 births, American pop artists, Latin School of Chicago alumni, Artists from Stockholm, ACArt with 11 suppressed elements

Photo attribution: Raimond Spekking, Own work