Robert Gober
- January 9, 2024
- Sculptor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Robert Gober |
| Occupation | Sculptor |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 12, 1954(1954-09-12) |
| Age | 70 |
| Birthplace | Wallingford |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Connecticut |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Robert Gober Biography
| Name | Robert Gober |
| Birthday | Sep 12 |
| Birth Year | 1954 |
| Place Of Birth | Wallingford |
| Home Town | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Robert Gober is one of the most popular and richest Sculptor who was born on September 12, 1954 in Wallingford, Connecticut, United States.
Gober was born in Wallingford, Connecticut and studied literature and then fine art at Middlebury College, Vermont and the Tyler School of Art in Rome. Gober settled in New York in 1976 and initially earned his living as a carpenter, crafting stretchers for artists and renovating lofts. He also worked as an assistant to the painter Elizabeth Murray for five years.
During the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s, Robert Gober, along with other artists, used art to support the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP). ACT UP was a large group of people that were infuriated by the lack of action from the government and scientists to stop the spread of AIDS and find a cure. A few artists, including Gober, organized an art auction to help raise funds to donate to ACT UP. Gober’s Untitled (Leg),1989-90, alone was sold at a very high price, which helped prove to the public that art can be used to make the voices of the people be heard, to fight for a cause that is important to the communities, and that art is not just a commodity,nor is art just for pleasure. Robert Gober’s sculptures portrayed a different aspect to the way art had been seen, he used his sculptures to send a strong message to the viewers.
Robert Gober Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Sculptor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Robert Gober is one of the richest Sculptor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Gober 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Robert Gober (born September 12, 1954) is an American sculptor. His work is often related to domestic and familiar objects such as sinks, doors, and legs.
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His work has also been included in five Whitney Biennials, including the 2000 Whitney Biennial with Sarah Sze, Doug Aitken, Cai Guo-Qiang, Louise Lawler and Richard Tuttle.
Facts & Trivia
Roman Ranked on the list of most popular Sculptor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Robert Gober celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.
Gober participated in the group show Lifelike that originated at the Walker Art Center in 2012.