Coosje van Bruggen

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Coosje van Bruggen was a Dutch-American sculptor and art historian best known for her large-scale public art collaborations with her husband Claes Oldenburg.

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instanceOf art historian
conceptual artist
person
sculptor
activeYearsStart 1960s
birthName Jacoba van Bruggen
burialPlace New York City
causeOfDeath breast cancer
collaboratedWith Claes Oldenburg
countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1942-06-06
dateOfDeath 2009-01-10
educatedAt University of Groningen
employer Stedelijk Museum
surface form: Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
ethnicGroup Dutch
familyName van Bruggen
fieldOfWork art history
contemporary art
public art
gender female
givenName Jacoba
languageWritten Dutch
English
movement Pop art
name Coosje van Bruggen self-link
nickname Sjoukje
surface form: Coosje
notableFor collaborations with Claes Oldenburg
large-scale public sculptures
notableRole co-author and co-designer of large-scale sculptures with Claes Oldenburg
notableWork Binoculars Building
Bottle of Notes
Clothespin
Cupid's Span
surface form: Cupid’s Span

Dropped Bowl with Scattered Slices and Peels
Dropped Cone
Flashlight
Flying Pins
Free Stamp
Saw, Sawing
Shuttlecocks
Spoonbridge and Cherry
Tumbling Tacks
Typewriter Eraser, Scale X
occupation art historian
sculptor
writer
placeOfBirth Groningen, Netherlands
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
positionHeld curator at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
residence Amsterdam
Los Angeles
New York City
spouse Claes Oldenburg
wrote “Claes Oldenburg: Large-Scale Projects”
“Claes Oldenburg: Mouse Museum/Ray Gun Wing”
“Sculpture by the Way”

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Shuttlecocks creator Coosje van Bruggen
Claes Oldenburg spouse Coosje van Bruggen
Claes Oldenburg collaboratedWith Coosje van Bruggen
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden creator Coosje van Bruggen
subject surface form: Spoonbridge and Cherry
Cupid's Span sculpture creator Coosje van Bruggen
subject surface form: Cupid's Span
Cupid's Span sculpture artist Coosje van Bruggen
subject surface form: Cupid's Span
Sculptures by Coosje van Bruggen creator Coosje van Bruggen
Rincon Park artworkBy Coosje van Bruggen
Coosje van Bruggen name Coosje van Bruggen self-link