Robert Campbell (18 April 1951 – 28 May 2004) was an American artist and writer from Marshall, Texas. He studied art for two years at Stephen F. Austin State University, then moved to Los Angeles, where he showed at Gallerie Rabindra. In the 1980s and 1990s, he worked as a scenic painter on MTV music videos, film, and theater. He plays himself in the Kenny Loggins music video for "Vox Humana." In 2002, he cofounded Brass Tacks Press.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Robert Campbell | |
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.jpg) Campbell in the music video for Kenny Loggins's "Vox Humana", 1985 | |
| Born | 18 April 1951 |
| Died | 28 May 2004 (aged 53) |
| Education | Stephen F. Austin State University |
| Known for | Painting and poetry |
Selected titles
edit- On a Purple Spiral Floating by Robert Campbell & Pablo Capra (ed.) (Brass Tacks Press, 2016)
- Robert Campbell: Collected Works 1976-2004 by Robert Campbell & Pablo Capra (ed.) (Brass Tacks Press, 2022)
References
edit- ^ Still, Susan (1977-06-12). "Working Worth Over 1,000 Word". Marshall News Messenger.
- ^ Capra, Pablo (2004-05-20). "Robert Campbell's 'Real Fantasy'". Topanga Messenger.
- ^ Capra, Pablo (2004-07-01). "Robert Campbell (1951-2004)". Topanga Messenger.
- ^ Capra, Pablo (2004-10-21). "Floating by Robert Campbell". Topanga Messenger.
- ^ Drake, Sylvie (1984-03-03). "Stage Review: '1284': Hamelin's Rat Tale Put to Music". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Robert Campbell: Collected Works 1976-2004, Robert Campbell and Pablo Capra (ed.), Brass Tacks Press, 2022, ISBN 978-0-9820140-7-3, p. 9.
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