California. Born 1958
Acrylic portrait painting, mixed-media sculpture, installation art
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Born 1967 Chicago, Illinois. Known for: Large scale ceramic female busts with rosette heads.
"An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream", By Robin Pogrebin and Hilarie M. Sheets, Exhibition Review, the High Line in Manhattan, Aug. 29, 2018, The New York Times by Robin... Read full biography
"An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream", By Robin Pogrebin and Hilarie M. Sheets, Exhibition Review, the High Line in Manhattan, Aug. 29, 2018, The New York Times by Robin Pogrebin and Hilarie M. Sheets. The sculptures were hard to miss at the 2016 Art Show in the Park Avenue... Read full biography
"An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream", By Robin Pogrebin and Hilarie M. Sheets, Exhibition Review, the High Line in Manhattan, Aug. 29, 2018, The New York Times by Robin Pogrebin and Hilarie M. Sheets. The sculptures were hard to miss at the 2016 Art Show in the Park Avenue Armory — an arresting line of ceramic female busts with rosette heads and raffia torsos, both majestic and ethereal, figural yet abstract. That may have been the moment when Simone Leigh, the... Read full biography
"An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream", By Robin Pogrebin and Hilarie M. Sheets, Exhibition Review, the High Line in Manhattan, Aug. 29, 2018, The New York Times by Robin Pogrebin and Hilarie M. Sheets. The sculptures were hard to miss at the 2016 Art Show in the Park Avenue Armory — an arresting line of ceramic female busts with rosette heads and raffia torsos, both majestic and ethereal, figural yet abstract. That may have been the moment when Simone Leigh, the Chicago-born artist behind those sculptures, moved into the mainstream, since the busts quickly sold out — including to the prominent collector Glenn Fuhrman, making other buyers take notice. Ms. Leigh’s career has taken off since then. She moved from a... Read full biography
"An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream", By Robin Pogrebin and Hilarie M. Sheets, Exhibition Review, the High Line in Manhattan, Aug. 29, 2018, The New York Times by Robin Pogrebin and Hilarie M. Sheets. The sculptures were hard to miss at the 2016 Art Show in the Park Avenue Armory — an arresting line of ceramic female busts with rosette heads and raffia torsos, both majestic and ethereal, figural yet abstract. That may have been the moment when Simone Leigh, the Chicago-born artist behind those sculptures, moved into the mainstream, since the busts quickly sold out — including to the prominent collector Glenn Fuhrman, making other buyers take notice. Ms. Leigh’s career has taken off since then. She moved from a modest gallery (Tilton) to a larger one (Luhring Augustine) and saw her work acquired by important mus... Read full biography
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California / England. Born 1972
Fragmented mixed-media figurative sculpture
Born 1972
Painting
California. Born 1968
Prismatic, abstract paintings and drawings
Mississippi, New York. Born 1946
Mixed-media minimalist abstraction, drawings with crayon and ink
California, South Carolina. Born 1944
Conceptual, media art, gridwork designs, teaching
California / Germany. Born 1972
Geometric block sculpture, collage, abstraction, video installation, painting
New York / Italy. Born 1956
Conceptual art, mixed media non-objective painting
New York. Born 1980
Exploration of space and color, installations, painting, photographs, drawings, sculptures
New York / China. Born 1957
Performance and conceptual art, installation sculpture
California. Born 1961
Large-scale abstract collage-paper items
Illinois, Alabama. Born 1955
Social-satire painting, history, allegory
California, New York. Born 1970
Large-scale color field abstract paintings
United Kingdom. Born 1977
Painting
New York, California. Born 1945
Monochromatic and grid pattern painting, glass on canvas, light and space
New York, Connecticut. Born 1965
Pop art and and romantic portrait painting
California, Michigan. 1954 - 2012
Multi-media installations, comic book scenes, fabric sculpture, videos
New York, British Columbia / Canada. 1952/54 - 2017
Street art, graffiti, landscape and seascape painting, silhouettes
New York. 1939 - 2018
Abstract mosaic-like paintings, African-American themes, wood carved sculpture
New York. Born 1960
Text-based painting, allegory, self-portrait
India, United Kingdom. Born 1954
Modernist object sculpture, installation
United States. Born 1971
Sculpture
New York. Born 1955
Non objective photograph imagery, word play, photo books
New York, Illinois. Born 1977
Found object, multi-media sculpture, photography, black art themes
Germany, France. Born 1945
Conceptual painting, sculpture, installation, found objects
New York. Born 1957
Conceptual sculpture
New York, California. 1934 - 2011
Minimalist sculpture-dark lacquered, shining forms, painting
Venezuela, France. 1923 - 2019
Kinetic and op art, painting, design, graphics, teaching
New York, New Jersey / Japan. Born 1974
Graffitii tag artist, toy figure paintings, large-scale iconic cartoon image sculpture
New York, Connecticut. Born 1937
Geometric, minimal abstract painting
New York, Rhode Island. 1931 - 2022
Abstraction, assemblage, wall-mouonted sculpture
New York / Greece. 1938 - 2023
Minimal non objective painting, collage, pop art