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Renowned Experimental Playwright and Artist Robert Wilson Dies at 83

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paulpauper

10mo ago· 6 min readenNews

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Robert Wilson, a renowned experimental playwright, director, and artist, has passed away at the age of 83. Known for his visually striking theatrical performances and collaborations with notable figures like Philip Glass and Lady Gaga, Wilson continued creating art until his final days despite a brief illness. His legacy includes founding the Watermill Center in New York.

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Robert Wilson died at his home following 'a brief but acute illness.'
'While facing his diagnosis with clear eyes and determination, he still felt compelled to keep working and creating right up until the very end.'
'His works for the stage, on paper, sculptures and video portraits, as well as The Watermill Center, remain a testament to his visionary approach.'
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Over a six-decade career, he created elegantly stylised performances and images with collaborators including Marina Abramović, Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson and Lady Gaga

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