Duane Hanson
A Cranbrook graduate whose startlingly lifelike figures can fool you from across the room.
This artist's work is shown through the museum and artist links on this page while it remains under copyright or awaits a permission-cleared image.
Hanson was born in Alexandria, Minnesota, and earned his MFA at Cranbrook in 1951.
He became known for lifelike figures of ordinary Americans in resin, fiberglass and vinyl. Michigan collections holding his work include Cranbrook Art Museum and the Flint Institute of Arts.