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Irene Pijoan was born on 11 November, 1953 in Lausanne, Switzerland, is an American artist. Discover Irene Pijoan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
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Painter, sculptor, educator |
| Age |
50 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
11 November 1953 |
| Birthday |
11 November |
| Birthplace |
Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Date of death |
18 August, 2004 |
| Died Place |
Berkeley, California, U.S. |
| Nationality |
Switzerland
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She is a member of famous artist with the age 50 years old group.
Irene Pijoan Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Irene Pijoan height not available right now. We will update Irene Pijoan's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Irene Pijoan's Husband?
Her husband is Craig Nagasawa
| Family |
| Parents |
Joseph Pijoan (father)Geneviève Bugnion (mother) |
| Husband |
Craig Nagasawa |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
1 |
Irene Pijoan Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Irene Pijoan worth at the age of 50 years old? Irene Pijoan’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. She is from Switzerland. We have estimated Irene Pijoan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
artist |
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Timeline
Irene Pijoan (1953 – 2004) was a Swiss-born American painter, sculptor, and educator.
She was active in the San Francisco Bay Area and taught at the San Francisco Art Institute for more than 20 years.
Irene Pijoan was born on November 11, 1953, in Lausanne, Switzerland to parents Geneviève Bugnion and.
Her mother was Swiss, her father was a Spanish architect, art historian, philosopher, and poet in the Catalan language.
One of her early solo exhibitions was in 1977 at Off-Brand Gallery (formerly Acme) in the former North Sacramento City Hall.
Pijoan received her bachelor of arts degree in 1978, followed by her fine arts master's of fine art degree in 1980 from University of California, Davis.
She also took classes at California State University, Sacramento.
In 1979, Pijoan was awarded a scholarship to the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture.
In 1981–1982, she was awarded the Roswell Artist-in-Residence.
Starting in 1983, she began teaching at San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) where she remained until her death in 2004.
Her art work was created in a wide range of styles and materials.
In the beginning of her career she was working with abstract Funk art sculptures, followed by with figurative and portrait pieces in multidimensional encaustic, and over time her work became more abstracted.
Pijoan was known for her cut paper and cut metal art.
She created public art in the form of large scale aluminum cut-out screens on display at Highland Hospital in Oakland; Santa Clara Public Library; Victoria Manalo Draves Park in SOMA, San Francisco; and at the Harborview Medical Building in Seattle.
Starting in 1999, Pijoan battled breast cancer.
She died on August 18, 2004, in Berkeley, California.
Pijoan was married to artist Craig Nagasawa, and together they had one daughter.
Her work is in museum collections including at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMoMA), and San José Museum of Art.
