The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
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Born 1943 Springfield, Illinois. Known for: Conceptual installations, assemblage, African-American genre.
David Hammons was born in 1943 in Springfield, Illinois. An African-American, he is a conceptual installation artist using his found-object media as a platform for Dadaist social commentary,... Read full biography
David Hammons was born in 1943 in Springfield, Illinois. An African-American, he is a conceptual installation artist using his found-object media as a platform for Dadaist social commentary, primarily on racial themes. Hammons places himself as an artist between Arte Povera and Marcel Duchamp. He... Read full biography
David Hammons was born in 1943 in Springfield, Illinois. An African-American, he is a conceptual installation artist using his found-object media as a platform for Dadaist social commentary, primarily on racial themes. Hammons places himself as an artist between Arte Povera and Marcel Duchamp. He has risen to prominence while at the same time consciously avoiding the attention of critics, galleries, and museums, preferring to do things in the street. Although he studied art in Los Angeles at... Read full biography
David Hammons was born in 1943 in Springfield, Illinois. An African-American, he is a conceptual installation artist using his found-object media as a platform for Dadaist social commentary, primarily on racial themes. Hammons places himself as an artist between Arte Povera and Marcel Duchamp. He has risen to prominence while at the same time consciously avoiding the attention of critics, galleries, and museums, preferring to do things in the street. Although he studied art in Los Angeles at the Chouinard Art Institute and Otis Art Institute, and, in New York City at the Parson's School of Design, he has stated, "I can't stand art actually. I've never, ever liked art, ever. I never took it in school.". Hammons' Basketball Drawing, 2001,... Read full biography
David Hammons was born in 1943 in Springfield, Illinois. An African-American, he is a conceptual installation artist using his found-object media as a platform for Dadaist social commentary, primarily on racial themes. Hammons places himself as an artist between Arte Povera and Marcel Duchamp. He has risen to prominence while at the same time consciously avoiding the attention of critics, galleries, and museums, preferring to do things in the street. Although he studied art in Los Angeles at the Chouinard Art Institute and Otis Art Institute, and, in New York City at the Parson's School of Design, he has stated, "I can't stand art actually. I've never, ever liked art, ever. I never took it in school.". Hammons' Basketball Drawing, 2001, 116 x 46 x 12, in the Collection of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, features a framed and matted sheet of paper ten feet high... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004McGowan, Alison C (Editor)1,512 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1997-1998
1997Marquis Who's Who1,515 pagesBlack Art and Culture in the 20th Century
1997Powell, Richard J256 pages (color)Art of the Postmodern Era From the Late 1960s to the Early 1990s
1996Sandler, Irving636 pages (color)Old Glory The American Flag in Contemporary Art
1994
(Exhibition catalog)Rubin, David S64 pages (color)Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993Bowker R R1,473 pagesAmerican Art in the 20th Century Painting and Sculpture 1913-1993
1993
(Exhibition catalog)Joachimides, Christos (others)490 pages (color)Devil on the Stairs Looking Back on the Eighties
1991
(Exhibition catalog)Storr, Robert/J Tannenbaum96 pages (color)Mixed Blessings New Art in a Multicultural America
1990Lippard, Lucy R279 pages (color)Commited to Print
1988
(Exhibition catalog)Wye, Deborah120 pagesCritical Vision/A Historyof Social and Political Art in the U S
1982Von Blum, Paul165 pagesLos Angeles Prints 1883-1980
1980
(Exhibition catalog)Feinblatt, Ebria/Bruce Davis111 pagesAfro-American Artists: A Bio-Bibliographical Directory
1973Cederholm, Theresa Dickason348 pagesThe Afro-American Artist A Search for Identity
1973Fine, Elsa Honig310 pages (color)Black Dimensions in Contemporary American Art
1971Atkinson, J Edward127 pages (color)