Judd, Donald

Judd, Donald (Clarence)

(1928– ) sculptor; born in Excelsior Springs, Mo. He studied at the Art Students League, N.Y. (1947–53) and Columbia University (B.S. 1953; graduate work, 1958–61). Based in New York City, he began as a painter, then became a sculptor (1961), specializing in abstract and geometric forms in various mediums, as in Untitled (1965), one of his stacked rectangular metal works.