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106: 31: 125:. Fruin's largest installation to date, the Watertower series, is installed on multiple rooftops across New York City and around the country. Other large scale work has been exhibited in public plazas in Prague, Vienna, Copenhagen and throughout the United States. 121:
to create monumental sculptures referencing local building structures. He describes his drive to make art that is publicly accessible, as well as sustainable by working with reclaimed materials and
431: 240: 183: 411: 441: 406: 355: 94: 319: 421: 282: 426: 248: 301: 416: 221: 377: 222:"Tom Fruin's Watertower Sculpture: New York artist Tom Fruin reimagines one of the city's iconic structures" 51: 436: 363: 401: 263: 122: 184:"Up on the Roof: Sculptor Tom Fruin turns the humble water tank into art for the DUMBO skyline" 202: 114: 105: 395: 90: 82: 168: 118: 70: 86: 337: 320:"BBP Welcomes Tom Fruin's Watertower 3, R.V. Ingersoll (Press release)" 85:) is a contemporary American sculptor. He currently lives and works in 30: 302:"After 47 Years, a Show of Picasso Sculptures; Colorful Water Towers" 142: 104: 382:
Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Danmarks Nationalbibliotek (Denmark)
283:"ART/ARCHITECTURE; Finding The Stuff Of Art In the Gutter" 241:"Glowing Stained-Glass Water Tower to Summer in Gowanus" 203:"Artists Reimagine Watertowers as Urban Light Catchers" 117:, Fruin most commonly uses steel and highly colored 66: 58: 37: 21: 432:University of California, Santa Barbara alumni 8: 378:"Undgaaelsens Bevaegelighed (Press release)" 356:"Tom Fruin: Kolonihavehus (Press release)" 29: 18: 134: 95:University of California, Santa Barbara 7: 262:Steinhauer, Jillian (June 4, 2012). 220:Schmidt, Mackenzie (July 31, 2012). 362:. November 23, 2012. Archived from 338:"Výstava: GLASSHOUSE Kolonihavehus" 412:21st-century American male artists 300:Vogel, Carol (December 11, 2014). 239:Albrecht, Leslie (July 17, 2015). 14: 264:"Dumbo's new recycled watertower" 281:Bach, Deborah (April 14, 2002). 442:Sculptors from New York (state) 407:21st-century American sculptors 182:Croghan, Lore (June 12, 2012). 1: 167:Bertrand, Galerie Sebastien. 422:Sculptors from New York City 201:Shin, Yoon (June 4, 2012). 458: 113:Known for his large scale 427:Sculptors from California 28: 342:Art Map (Czech Republic) 207:The Architects Newspaper 109:Tom Fruin and Watertower 417:American male sculptors 188:The New York Daily News 93:. Fruin graduated from 52:Los Angeles, California 110: 169:"Tom Fruin Biography" 108: 360:MuseumsQuartier Wien 326:. December 12, 2014. 324:Brooklyn Bridge Park 226:Architectural Digest 384:. October 15, 2010. 97:with a BA in 1996. 306:The New York Times 287:The New York Times 123:alternative energy 111: 143:"About Tom Fruin" 76: 75: 16:American sculptor 449: 386: 385: 374: 368: 367: 352: 346: 345: 334: 328: 327: 316: 310: 309: 297: 291: 290: 278: 272: 271: 259: 253: 252: 247:. Archived from 236: 230: 229: 217: 211: 210: 198: 192: 191: 179: 173: 172: 164: 158: 157: 155: 153: 139: 48: 46: 33: 19: 457: 456: 452: 451: 450: 448: 447: 446: 392: 391: 390: 389: 376: 375: 371: 354: 353: 349: 336: 335: 331: 318: 317: 313: 299: 298: 294: 280: 279: 275: 261: 260: 256: 238: 237: 233: 219: 218: 214: 200: 199: 195: 181: 180: 176: 166: 165: 161: 151: 149: 141: 140: 136: 131: 103: 54: 49: 44: 42: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 455: 453: 445: 444: 439: 434: 429: 424: 419: 414: 409: 404: 394: 393: 388: 387: 369: 366:on 2015-02-06. 347: 329: 311: 292: 273: 254: 251:on 2017-11-10. 231: 212: 193: 174: 159: 133: 132: 130: 127: 102: 99: 74: 73: 68: 67:Known for 64: 63: 60: 56: 55: 50: 39: 35: 34: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 454: 443: 440: 438: 437:Living people 435: 433: 430: 428: 425: 423: 420: 418: 415: 413: 410: 408: 405: 403: 400: 399: 397: 383: 379: 373: 370: 365: 361: 357: 351: 348: 343: 339: 333: 330: 325: 321: 315: 312: 307: 303: 296: 293: 288: 284: 277: 274: 269: 268:Hyperallergic 265: 258: 255: 250: 246: 242: 235: 232: 227: 223: 216: 213: 208: 204: 197: 194: 189: 185: 178: 175: 170: 163: 160: 148: 144: 138: 135: 128: 126: 124: 120: 116: 115:installations 107: 100: 98: 96: 92: 91:New York City 88: 84: 80: 72: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 40: 36: 32: 27: 20: 381: 372: 364:the original 359: 350: 341: 332: 323: 314: 305: 295: 286: 276: 267: 257: 249:the original 244: 234: 225: 215: 206: 196: 187: 177: 162: 150:. Retrieved 146: 137: 112: 81:(born 1974, 78: 77: 402:1974 births 83:Los Angeles 59:Nationality 396:Categories 152:1 December 129:References 119:plexiglass 147:Tom Fruin 79:Tom Fruin 71:Sculpture 23:Tom Fruin 245:DNA info 87:Brooklyn 62:American 43: ( 154:2017 101:Work 45:1974 41:1974 38:Born 398:: 380:. 358:. 340:. 322:. 304:. 285:. 266:. 243:. 224:. 205:. 186:. 145:. 89:, 344:. 308:. 289:. 270:. 228:. 209:. 190:. 171:. 156:. 47:)

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Los Angeles, California
Sculpture
Los Angeles
Brooklyn
New York City
University of California, Santa Barbara

installations
plexiglass
alternative energy
"About Tom Fruin"
"Tom Fruin Biography"
"Up on the Roof: Sculptor Tom Fruin turns the humble water tank into art for the DUMBO skyline"
"Artists Reimagine Watertowers as Urban Light Catchers"
"Tom Fruin's Watertower Sculpture: New York artist Tom Fruin reimagines one of the city's iconic structures"
"Glowing Stained-Glass Water Tower to Summer in Gowanus"
the original
"Dumbo's new recycled watertower"
"ART/ARCHITECTURE; Finding The Stuff Of Art In the Gutter"
"After 47 Years, a Show of Picasso Sculptures; Colorful Water Towers"
"BBP Welcomes Tom Fruin's Watertower 3, R.V. Ingersoll (Press release)"
"Výstava: GLASSHOUSE Kolonihavehus"
"Tom Fruin: Kolonihavehus (Press release)"
the original
"Undgaaelsens Bevaegelighed (Press release)"
Categories
1974 births
21st-century American sculptors
21st-century American male artists

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