Born in New York in 1924 In 1946 Segal married Helen Steinberg and bought a chicken farm in South Brunswick. He worked the farm and started creating his life-sized white plaster sculptures made from casts of living models in 1961 In 1963 George Segal hosted the YAM Festival (May backwards) on his farm.  The festival was a multimedia avant garde event.  The YAM festival was held … [Read more...]