Mel Edwards, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Mel Edwards

American artist

Date of Birth: 04-May-1937

Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, United States

Profession: painter, sculptor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Mel Edwards (born May 4, 1937) is a celebrated abstract steel metal sculptor, based in New York City.
He has had more than a dozen one-person show exhibits and been in over four dozen group shows.
He has had solo exhibitions at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, New Jersey.
His works, characterised by the use of straight-edged triangular and rectilinear forms, often have a political content.