Forrest Myers
| Forrest W. Myers | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1941 |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Frosty |
| Occupation | Sculptor |
| Known for | Moon Museum and The Wall |
Forrest W. Myers (born 1941 in Long Beach, California) is an American sculptor. He is best known for his 1969 "Moon Museum" and 1973 "The Wall" pieces, a monumental wall sculpture in SoHo, New York.[1][2][3]
Myers studied at the San Francisco Art Institute from 1958 to 1960 and moved to New York in 1961. During the early to mid-1960s he was a founding member of The Park Place Gallery. He currently lived and works in Brooklyn, NY and Damascus, Pa.[4]
References
- ↑ Wadler, Joyce (15 November 2007). "AT HOME WITH FORREST MYERS; Away From SoHo, A Place To Uncoil". The New York Times. p. 1.
- ↑ Lee, Denny (21 May 2000). "NEIGHBORHOOD REPORT: SOHO; Landmarking of a Wall Sculpture Hits Bricks-and-Mortar Opposition". The New York Times. p. 6.
- ↑ Vergano, Dan (6 June 2010). "Apollo 12 art caper: Does the moon harbor a tiny museum?". USA TODAY. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- ↑ Panisch, Joelle. "The Pioneers of Soho: Forrest Myers". Soho Journal. Retrieved 21 October 2012.