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George Trakas

American-Canadian artist · Canada · On the map · Artists · Born 1944 · age 82

George Trakas is a sculptor who was born in Quebec City in 1944 and has lived in New York City since 1963. Many of his projects are site-specific installations, and he describes himself as an environmental sculptor. He often recycles local materials and incorporates them into his work.

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Trakas taught sculpture at Yale University for 13 years and has also taught at other schools.

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Born 1944 · age 82