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Texas-born artist Robert Rauschenberg dies
Robert Rauschenberg, a native of Texas and pioneer in pop art whose talents included painting, sculpture and dance, has died, his gallery representative said today. He was 82.
Rauschenberg died Monday, said Jennifer Joy, his representative at Pace Wildensteins.
Trib entertainment writer Carl Hoover noted that the Martin Museum of Art at Baylor University bought one of the Port Arthur native works last year for its permanent collection.
Here’s the New York Times piece on his death.
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