Loren Madsen

Loren Madsen (born 1943) is an American sculptor. Madsen has been cited for his innovations in representing data through sculpture.^[1] Madsen has created a carved wood sculpture that visualized the American defense budget,^[2][3] A 1994 work titled CPI visualized changes in the consumer price index.^[4]

His work is included in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston,^[5] the Anderson Collection at Stanford University,^[6] and the Art Gallery of New South Wales.^[7] His personal papers are held in the Archives of American Art.^[8]