US artist Richard Hunt—creator of more than 160 public works—has died aged 88
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US artist Richard Hunt—creator of more than 160 public works—has died aged 88 Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Artists news US artist Richard Hunt—creator of more than 160 public works—has died aged 88 The sculptor, who was committed to civil rights, recently completed a monument to Emmett Till Gareth Harris 18 December 2023 Share Portrait of Richard Hunt. Photo © Sandro Miller One of the United States’s most prolific and important sculptors, Richard Hunt, has died aged 88; his death was confirmed by his gallery, White Cube, in a statement. Artists paid tribute on social media including the photographer Dawoud Bey who wrote: “You leave a powerful legacy.” Hunt grew up on the South Side of Chicago, first in Woodlawn and then Englewood.