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Robert Irwin, a Light and Space artist whose sculptural installations have been influential, has died at 95.

Renowned american installation artist robert irwin, a prominent figure in the california light and space movement, has died at the age of 95.

Irwin explored human perception with his installations as well as the spaces he designed for institutions such as the Getty Museum in Los Angeles

Robert Irwin, a prominent Southern California art scene figure and a key contributor to the 1960s Light and Space movement has passed away.

The late Robert Irwin's work was very much an exploration of whether he could create art that reflected his own sensibilities.

Mr. Irwin identified his goal — and the underlying goal of modern art generally — as awakening viewers’ powers of observation and concentration so that they become active participants in the experience.

Robert Irwin, the influential artist known for his association with the Light and Space movement of the 1960s, died Wednesday. He was 95.

Part of a bold, experimental 1960s movement, his work — which could transform empty rooms with minimal gestures — challenged human perception.

Artist Robert Irwin, who designed the Getty Center's Central Garden and led the first original art form to emerge from Los Angeles, has died at age 95.

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