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Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi
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Born in Leith, Edinburgh and the Lothians
Born on 7th of March 1924
Died on 22nd of April 2005

Born 1924 - 2005 Scottish sculptor and printmaker.

Studied at Edinburgh College of Art and Slade School, London. Held his first one-man show in 1947 at Mayor Gallery, London. Pioneer of Pop Art. During 1960s his sculptures were made of vibrantly painted metal. Received many public commissions. Visiting Fellow at the Royal College of Art since 1989.

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