LC control no. | n 82129842 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Antonakos, Stephen, 1926-2013 |
Variant(s) | Antōnakos, Stēven, 1926-2013 |
Associated country | U.S. |
Birth date | 19261101 |
Death date | 20130817 |
Place of birth | Hagios Nikolaos, Lakōnia, Greece |
Place of death | Manhattan, New York, N.Y. |
Field of activity | Sculpture, Abstract Neon lighting in art |
Profession or occupation | Sculptor |
Found in | His "Pillows" (1962-1963), 1971. Aiōn pais esti paizōn, pesseuōn paidos hē vasilēiē, 1995: t.p. (Stēven Antōnakos) concluding pages (b. 1926 in Laconia, Greece; emigrated to U.S.A. in 1930; artist) New York times (online), viewed Sept. 9, 2013 (in obituary published Sept. 6: Stephen Antonakos; b. Nov. 1, 1926, Agios Nikolaos, Greece, south of Sparta; his family moved to New York when he was 4; d. Aug. 17, Manhattan, aged 86; sculptor who made illumination an essential component of his work, using electrified neon gas as a painter uses paint) |