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Ron Nagle

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Ron Nagle (Born 1939) is active/lives in California.  Ron Nagle is known for Small scale fantasy, whimsical clay ceramics, sculpture.

"At 80, Ceramics Legend Ron Nagle Is Still Perfecting His Otherworldly Scultures," Artsy Online, by Alexxa Gotthardt, December 3, 2019



Leave it to Ron Nagle to imbue something as mundane and funky as cheese with poetic significance.

On a recent afternoon in his San Francisco home and studio, the 80-year-old sculptor hiked up his sleeve to reveal an upper-arm tattoo depicting a hunk of holey Swiss, or maybe Tilsit. “Cheese means good things in one’s own lifetime,” Nagle told me with a smile. “And I guess I got the cheese.”

In Nagle’s unique parlance, cheese stands for success—and a couple weeks after his 80th birthday, we spoke about what that big, slippery word means to him. He just opened large shows at London’s The Perimeter and Vienna’s Secession, following exhibitions earlier this year at New York’s Matthew Marks Gallery and Kassel, Germany’s Fridericianum. Now, he’s preparing for a major survey at the Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archi   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 14302 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Ron Nagle

   Publications  Book References:  7
Magazine References:  3

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3 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Ron Nagle
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Art in America Review of Exhibitions May 2004 Editors, Art in America Yes
ARTFORUM Reviews January 2003 Editors, Artforum Yes
Southwest Art Contemporary American Ceramics December 1997 Chambers, Karen Yes
7 Book References for Ron Nagle
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 McGowan, Alison C (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition) 1512 No
1997 Marquis Who's Who Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998 1515 No
1993 Bowker R R Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts) 1473 No
1985 Albright, Thomas Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945-1980/An Illustrated History 349 Yes
1985 DuPont, Diana, K Holland San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Paintings and Sculpture Collection 402 Yes
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