Duane Hanson: Virtual RealityDuane Hanson: Virtual Reality by Christine Giles, Elizabeth Hayt, Katherine Plake Hough, Duane Hansonstrong> Duane Hanson (1925 1996) was a significant American sculptor known for his hyper realistic figures. Raised on a Minnesota farm, Hanson was proud of his family's solid middle class values. His first realistic sculptures were produced in the turbulent years of the 1960s and reflected the social and political climate of the era. By 1970, Hanson