Robert Campbell (artist)

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
Campbell in the music video for Kenny Loggins's "Vox Humana", 1985
Born(1951-04-18)18 April 1951
Marshall, Texas
Died28 May 2004(2004-05-28) (aged 53)
Los Angeles, California
EducationStephen F. Austin State University
Known forPainting and poetry

Selected titles
  • 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
  1. Still, Susan (1977-06-12). "Working Worth Over 1,000 Word". Marshall News Messenger.
  2. Capra, Pablo (2004-05-20). "Robert Campbell's 'Real Fantasy'". Topanga Messenger.
  3. Capra, Pablo (2004-07-01). "Robert Campbell (1951-2004)". Topanga Messenger.
  4. Capra, Pablo (2004-10-21). "Floating by Robert Campbell". Topanga Messenger.
  5. Drake, Sylvie (1984-03-03). "Stage Review: '1284': Hamelin's Rat Tale Put to Music". Los Angeles Times.
  6. 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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