Lewis Baltz

Lewis Baltz
Lewis Baltz in Jean Nouvel's Amat hotel.
Born	(1945-09-12)September 12, 1945 Newport Beach, California
Died	November 22, 2014(2014-11-22) (aged 69) Paris, France
Education	San Francisco Art Institute Claremont Graduate School
Occupation	Artist
Known for	New Topography

Lewis Baltz (September 12, 1945 – November 22, 2014) was an American visual artist and photographer. He became an important figure in the New Topographics movement of the late 1970s. His work has been published in a number of books, presented in many exhibitions. He wrote for many journals, and contributed regularly to L'Architecture d'Aujourd'hui.

Baltz died in Paris, France from a long-illness, aged 69.

References

Other websites

• Lewis Baltz Archived 2010-05-27 at the Wayback Machine Faculty website at European Graduate School. (Biography, bibliography and articles)
• George Eastman House Lewis Baltz Series Archived 2002-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
• Oral history interview with Lewis Baltz, 2009 Nov. 15-17 from the Smithsonian Archives of American Art

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