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Monument sculptor Luis Jimenez dies in studio mishap
The El Paso born artist, famed for large public works and bold fusion of Mexican and Anglo styles, was crushed when a massive sculpture fell from a hoist in his rural New Mexico studio. He shaped urban spaces from El Paso to Las Vegas, with works like Vaquero at the Smithsonian.
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Luis Jimenez
Jimenez
Hondo
N.M
el Paso
Becky Duval Reese
el Paso Museum
Southwest
Ers
Benito Huerta
Dallas Museum of Art
Duval Reese
University of Texas At Austin
New York City
Chil Paso
Gaspar Enriquez
University of Houston
Vaquero
el Paso Museum of Art