Background
Lasansky, Mauricio was born in 1914 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Arrived in the United States, 1943, naturalized, 1952.
Lasansky, Mauricio was born in 1914 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Arrived in the United States, 1943, naturalized, 1952.
Attended, Superior School Fine Arts, Argentina. Doctor of Fine Arts (honorary), Iowa Wesleyan College, 1959. Doctor of Fine Arts (honorary), Pacific Lutheran University, 1969.
HHD (honorary), Associated Colleges Twin Cities, 1977. Doctor of Fine Arts (honorary), Carleton College, 1979. Doctor of Fine Arts (honorary), Coe College, 1985.
Director Free Fine Arts School, Cordoba, Argentina, 1936—1939, Taller Manualidades, Cordoba, Argentina, 1939—1945. Professor University Iowa, 1945—1967, Virgil M. Hancher distinguished professor, 1967—1984, Virgil M. Hancher professor emeritus, since 1984.
Fellow: Institute Advanced Study, Indiana University. Member: Los Angeles Society Printmakers (Honorary Artist 2001), National Academy of Design (academician 1990).
Married Emilia Lasansky. 6 children.