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Trina Merry (born 1980). [1] is an American multimedia artist that uses the human body as a brush or a surface.She is best known for her trompe l’oeil street art performances that camouflage human canvases into their environments as well as her op art "human sculpture" installations.
Nandipha Mntambo was born in Swaziland, Southern Africa, in 1982.Growing up, her father was a Methodist pastor and later became a bishop. His occupation allowed her family to live in white neighbourhoods during apartheid, an aspect of her life that serves as an influence for her art and identity as an artist. [4]
The artist's intention for the audience is to feel as if their bodies are filled with the food from reading the instruction book and become the sculptures themselves. [16] It serves as a comeback to self-help books that idealize a slender, healthy body. [19] Wurm's artistic process of utilizing the human body with the live-action event as a ...
Regenerative Reliquary (2016) by American bioartist Amy Karle.Human stem cells were grown to form bone over a preformed hydrogel scaffold in the shape of a hand.. Bioart is an art practice where artists work with biology, live tissues, bacteria, living organisms, and life processes.
An Australian sculptor has created a model of what the human body would have to look like to survive a car crash-- and it's the stuff of nightmares.. The artist, Melbourne-based Patricia Piccinini ...
His artwork often encompasses the human body. He is categorized by some critics as an artist of the "cadaver school," which consists of artists who tend to use human body parts in their work. [2] Yu's most famous piece of conceptual art, titled "Eating People," was performed at a Shanghai arts festival in 2000.
Mary Logan Barmeyer says Clark's work is "meant to make you think twice about what it means to be human, and furthermore, what it means to be animal." [ 3 ] Writer Monica Ramirez-Montagut says Clark's works "reclaim storytelling and vintage techniques as strategies to address contemporary discourses on welfare, the environment, and female ...
Helen Chadwick was born on 18 May 1953 in Croydon, England. [1] Her mother was a Greek refugee and her father from east London. Her parents met during the Second World War in Athens, Greece, and moved to live in Croydon in 1946. [1]