The Royal Academy of Arts, located in the heart of London, is a place where art is made, exhibited and debated. Joseph Cornell (December 24, 1903 – December 29, 1972) was an American artist and sculptor, one of the pioneers and most celebrated exponents of assemblage. Events | Contact us: info@josephcornellbox.com | ©2006–2015 Joan Sommers and Ascha Drake. All rights reserved. Joseph Cornell [American Assemblage Artist, 1903-1972] Guide to pictures of works by Joseph Cornell in art museum sites and image archives worldwide. Cornell, Joseph (1903-72). American sculptor, one of the pioneers and most celebrated exponents of assemblage. Working with found objects, pages from old books, and dime-store trinkets, self-taught artist Joseph Cornell (1903–1972) transformed everyday materials into. Joseph Cornell, né le 24 décembre 1903 à Nyack dans l'État de New York et mort le 29 décembre 1972 à New York, est un sculpteur américain, comptant parmi les. Introduction Joseph Cornell (December 24, 1903 – December 29, 1972) was an American artist and sculptor, one of the pioneers and most celebrated exponents of. Joseph Cornell was born in Nyack, New York, to Joseph Cornell, a well-to-do designer and merchant of textiles, and Helen TenBroeck Storms Cornell, who had. Artworks and analysis: Joseph Cornell's dream-like, glass-fronted boxes with arranged Victorian bric-a-brac, old photographs, dime-store trinkets inspire the viewer.