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Willie Cole (born 1955 in Somerville, New Jersey) is a contemporary American sculptor, printer, and conceptual and visual artist.His work uses contexts of postmodern eclecticism, and combines references and appropriation from African and African-American imagery.
This is a list of artists who create contemporary art, i.e., those whose peak of activity can be situated somewhere between the 1970s (the advent of postmodernism) and the present day. Artists on this list meet the following criteria: The person is regarded as an important figure or is widely cited by his/her peers or successors.
Artists of the contemporary period (1960s to present). Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent ...
American Artist (born 1989) is a contemporary artist working in new media, video, installation and writing. [1] They legally changed their name to American Artist in 2013, in order to re-contextualize the definition of the term "American artist"—at once taking on the name of an anonymous term while becoming the embodiment of its meaning.
Amy Cutler (born 1974) is an American contemporary artist. [1] Cutler received her BFA degree from The Cooper Union School of Art , New York, New York, in 1997. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Her work has been featured in major surveys of contemporary art, most importantly the 2004 Whitney Biennial.
Kara Elizabeth Walker (born November 26, 1969) is an American contemporary painter, silhouettist, printmaker, installation artist, filmmaker, and professor who explores race, gender, sexuality, violence, and identity in her work. She is best known for her room-size tableaux of black cut-paper silhouettes.
In 2006, the French art collector and businessman François Pinault bought Gupta's sculpture Very Hungry God, a giant skull made from aluminium kitchen utensils, weighing over 1000 kilograms. [5] Gupta is currently among the most valuable Indian artists, routinely featuring in lists of the most expensive contemporary artists from India. [6]
His subversive, metaphysical approach to art is often considered to be influenced by anti-art movements like Neo-Dada, Lost Art, or the Situationist International. [7] Since Fischer began showing his work in Europe in the mid-1990s, he has produced an enormous number of objects, drawings, collages, and room-size installations. [ 1 ]