Background
Fisher, Robert Norman was born on May 28, 1939 in Cleveland. Son of Sol and Evelyn Ruth Fisher.
Fisher, Robert Norman was born on May 28, 1939 in Cleveland. Son of Sol and Evelyn Ruth Fisher.
Bachelor of Science in Humanities, Engineering and Visual Design, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961. Postgraduate, University Oslo, 1962. Postgraduate, University Rome, 1963.
Master of Industrial Design, Syracuse University, 1965.
Industrial interior designer G. Beck Associate, Syracuse, New York, 1965. Instructor design Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1965-1967. Assistant professor sculpture University Illinois, Urbana, 1967-1971.
Professional sculptor Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, from 1965. Founder, co-owner Design Mirage, Inc., State College, 1985-1988. Professor engineering, artist in residence College Engineering Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1988-1990.
Research artist Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1997—2001. International lecturer on art and technical. Consultant United States Government, 1976.
Adjunct research fellow Materials Research Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University. Special project panelist Pennsylvania Council on Arts, Harrisburg, 1984-1987. Co-chairman Computers & Sculpture International Conference, Philadelphia, 1992.
Panelist Siggraph 91 Computer Sculpture. Lecturer Taliesin West, Arizona, 1992. Visiting artist Arizona State University, 1992.
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Co-president Talleyrand Park Committee, Bellefonte, 1976-1978. Board directors Bellefonte History/Cultural Association, since 1978, Architectural Review Board, Bellefonte, 1976-1989. Special projects fellow Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, 1986, 87, 90.
Married True Talley, January 30, 1960. Children: Brett Wilson, Talley Elizabeth.