From 1994: The oversized pop art of Claes Oldenburg

Swedish-American artist Claes Oldenburg, who created monumental, outsized sculptures of ordinary objects that stirred conversations about pop art in public spaces, has died at age 93. In this Sunday Morning report originally broadcast December 18, 1994, host Charles Osgood speaks with Oldenburg and his wife and collaborator, artist Coosje Van Bruggen, about the evolution of The Shuttlecocks, their sculptures of giant badminton birds outside the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City. Osgood also talks with curators and critics about Oldenburg’s work. #claesoldenburg #popart CBS Sunday Morning features stories on the arts, music, nature, entertainment, sports, history, science and Americana, and highlights unique human accomplishments and achievements. Check local listings for CBS Sunday Morning broadcast times. Subscribe to the CBS Sunday Morning YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/20gXwJT Get more of CBS Sunday Morning: http://cbsn.ws/1PlMmAz Follow CBS Sunday Morning on Instagram: http://bit.ly/23XunIh Like CBS Sunday Morning on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3sRgLPG Follow CBS Sunday Morning on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1RquoQb Subscribe to our newsletter: http://cbsn.ws/1RqHw7T Download the CBS News app: http://cbsn.ws/1Xb1WC8 Try Paramount+ free: https://bit.ly/2OiW1kZ For video licensing inquiries, contact: licensing@veritone.com


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