35 Years ago: Swiss sculptor Jean Tinguely died.
August 30, 2026This insight lists historic events that occurred on the same day in the past.
On August 30, 1991, Jean Tinguely died. He was a Swiss sculptor known for kinetic art and his Métamatics, which critiqued automation and consumerism. Tinguely grew up in Basel and studied at the Allgemeine Gewerbeschule there. See wikipedia for more information.
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