Robert Irwin

Robert Irwin is an American artist known for his work in the minimalist and light-and-space movements. Born in 1928, he creates installations that often use light, reflections, and spatial relationships to alter the viewer's perception of their surroundings. Irwin’s art emphasizes the experience of space and the environment, inviting spectators to engage with their surroundings in new ways. He is also recognized for his innovative approach to gallery design and has contributed to discussions on the role of art in public spaces. His influential work has reshaped contemporary art's relationship with perception and experience.