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Jul 09, 2025
In Memoriam: Joel Shapiro, 1941-2025
Artists Rights Society mourns the loss of our member Joel Shapiro, a visionary figure in contemporary sculpture and a champion for artists’ rights around the globe. Shapiro passed away on June 14th at his home in Manhattan at the age of 83. One of the foremost sculptors of the last century, Shapiro is recognized for […]