Robert Rutman
Robert Rutman | |
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| Born | 15 May 1931 Berlin, Germany |
| Died | 1 June 2021 (aged 90) Berlin, Germany |
| Known for | sculpture, music, painting, etching |
| Movement | sound art, contemporary classical music, industrial music, minimalism |
| Website | www.rutman.de |
Robert Rutman (15 May 1931 – 1 June 2021) was a German visual artist, musician, composer, and instrument builder. Best known for his work with homemade idiophones in his Steel Cello Ensemble, Rutman is regarded as a pioneer of multimedia performance in his mixing of music, sculpture, film, and visual art.