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Kaari Upson BIOGRAPHY
1970 San Bernardino, California - 2021 Manhattan, New York City. Known for: Societal themes with resin sculpture, videos, performance art, drawings.
"Kaari Upson, California Artist of Desire and Disturbance, Dies at 51", Obituary, The New York Times, August 20, 2021, by Jason Farago. Known for her resin sculptures and her disquieting videos, she... Read full biography
"Kaari Upson, California Artist of Desire and Disturbance, Dies at 51", Obituary, The New York Times, August 20, 2021, by Jason Farago. Known for her resin sculptures and her disquieting videos, she was one of the most significant artists to emerge from the vibrant 21st-century Los Angeles art... Read full biography
"Kaari Upson, California Artist of Desire and Disturbance, Dies at 51", Obituary, The New York Times, August 20, 2021, by Jason Farago. Known for her resin sculptures and her disquieting videos, she was one of the most significant artists to emerge from the vibrant 21st-century Los Angeles art scene. Kaari Upson, an American artist whose uncanny sculptures, videos, drawings and performances probed the dark sides of domesticity and desire, died on Wednesday at a hospital in Manhattan. She was... Read full biography
"Kaari Upson, California Artist of Desire and Disturbance, Dies at 51", Obituary, The New York Times, August 20, 2021, by Jason Farago. Known for her resin sculptures and her disquieting videos, she was one of the most significant artists to emerge from the vibrant 21st-century Los Angeles art scene. Kaari Upson, an American artist whose uncanny sculptures, videos, drawings and performances probed the dark sides of domesticity and desire, died on Wednesday at a hospital in Manhattan. She was 51. The cause was metastatic breast cancer, said Claire de Dobay Rifelj, a director at the Los Angeles arm of Sprüth Magers, the gallery that represents her. Ms. Upson, one of the most significant artists to emerge from the vibrant Los Angeles art... Read full biography
"Kaari Upson, California Artist of Desire and Disturbance, Dies at 51", Obituary, The New York Times, August 20, 2021, by Jason Farago. Known for her resin sculptures and her disquieting videos, she was one of the most significant artists to emerge from the vibrant 21st-century Los Angeles art scene. Kaari Upson, an American artist whose uncanny sculptures, videos, drawings and performances probed the dark sides of domesticity and desire, died on Wednesday at a hospital in Manhattan. She was 51. The cause was metastatic breast cancer, said Claire de Dobay Rifelj, a director at the Los Angeles arm of Sprüth Magers, the gallery that represents her. Ms. Upson, one of the most significant artists to emerge from the vibrant Los Angeles art scene this century, won early attention for The Larry Project, an open-ended phantasmagoria based on the life of... Read full biography
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"Kaari Upson, California Artist of Desire and Disturbance, Dies at 51", Obituary, The New York Times, August 20, 2021, by Jason Farago.
Known for her resin sculptures and her disquieting videos, she was one of the most significant artists to emerge from the vibrant 21st-century Los Angeles art scene.
Kaari Upson, an American artist whose uncanny sculptures, videos, drawings and performances probed the dark sides of domesticity and desire, died on Wednesday at a hospital in Manhattan. She was 51.
The cause was metastatic breast cancer, said Claire de Dobay Rifelj, a director at the Los Angeles arm of Sprüth Magers, the gallery that represents her.
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