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Distinguished Professor at the Rochester Institute of Technology
Honors
Albert Paley began his career as a jeweler before moving to larger-scaled metalworks. The Renwick Gallery commissioned him to design and fabricate Portal Gales, which brought him international fame.
Albert Paley has a wide reputation as an influential sculptor. He focuses on the Studio Art Movement, design, and public art. Paley is associated with Rochester Institute of Technology's School for American Crafts. He has served as a Professor and Artist in Residence at RIT.
Pieces by Albert Paley can be found in the permanent collections of many major museums including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
Paley received both his BFA and MFA from the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. He received honorary doctorates from the University of Rochester in 1989, the State University of New York at Brockport in 1996, St. Lawrence University, in Canton, New York in 1997, and the University of Gothenburg, in Sweden in 2012.
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