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John Coplans

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British photographer (1920-2003)

United KingdomArtistsLived 1920 to 2003 · aged 83
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John Rivers Coplans was a British artist, art writer, curator, and museum director. A veteran of World War II and a photographer, he emigrated to the United States in 1960 and had many exhibitions in Europe and North America.

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'Back with Arms Above', black and white photograph by John Coplans, 1984'Back with Arms Above', black and white photograph by John Coplans, 1984"Frieze, No. 2, Four Panels, 1994" by John Coplans, in the collection of The Whitney Museum of American Art and the Tate Modern."Frieze, No. 2, Four Panels, 1994" by John Coplans, in the collection of The Whitney Museum of American Art and the Tate Modern.

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Guggenheim Fellowship

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John Rivers Coplans was a British artist, art writer, curator, and museum director. A veteran of World War II and a photographer, he emigrated to the United States in 1960 and had many exhibitions in Europe and North America. He was on the founding editorial staff of Artforum from 1962 to 1971, and was Editor-in-Chief from 1972 to 1977.

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United Kingdom
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Artists
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Artist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1920 to 2003 · aged 83
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