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New York, United States

Marianne Vitale

Installation Art Mixed Media Sculpture

Marianne Vitale is an American artist known for her raw, aggressive sculptures and installations that often incorporate industrial materials and found objects. Her work frequently evokes a sense of primitive force and ritual, engaging with themes of destruction, transformation, and the untamed aspects of nature and society.

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New York, United States

Dash Snow

Installation Art Mixed Media Photography

Dash Snow was an American artist known for his raw, diaristic photography, collages, and installations that captured the hedonistic and gritty counterculture of downtown New York. His work, often blurring art and life, reflected themes of youth rebellion, excess, and urban decay with unflinching intimacy.

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New York, United States

Rosy Keyser

Mixed Media Painting

Rosy Keyser is an American painter known for her visceral, materially rich abstract canvases. Her work combines raw pigment, found objects, and unconventional tools, embracing chance and process to create dynamic, textured surfaces that evoke natural forces and primal energies.

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New Haven, United States

Emily Mae Smith

Painting

Emily Mae Smith is an American painter celebrated for her vibrant, allegorical canvases that meld art historical references with contemporary feminist critiques. Her distinctive style, often featuring anthropomorphic paintbrushes and surreal landscapes, humorously deconstructs patriarchal narratives and the male gaze.

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New York, United States

Spencer Sweeney

Drawing Painting Performance Art

Spencer Sweeney is an American artist known for his vibrant, expressive paintings, often depicting crowded scenes and figures in various states of revelry or introspection. His diverse practice also encompasses performance and music, characterized by a raw energy and an embrace of spontaneity and collaborative spirit.

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Bridgeport, United States

Darren Bader

Conceptual Art Digital Art Mixed Media

Darren Bader is an American conceptual artist known for his witty, often absurd, interventions and juxtapositions of found objects, text, and digital media. His practice questions artistic authorship, value, and the very definition of art through unconventional exhibitions and projects that challenge viewer expectations.

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Boulder, United States

John Currin

Painting

John Currin is an American painter renowned for his provocative, technically masterful portraits of women. His work, often merging classical techniques with pop culture and erotic imagery, navigates a complex territory between beauty and grotesquery, challenging perceptions of femininity and desire with satirical wit.

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New York, United States

William N. Copley

Drawing Painting

William N. Copley, known as CPLY, was an American painter and gallerist associated with Surrealism and Pop Art. His idiosyncratic style, characterized by satirical narratives and bold, graphic lines, often explored themes of eroticism, social mores, and the absurd, bridging European avant-garde with American pop culture.

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Quincy, United States

Carl Andre

Installation Art Sculpture

Carl Andre is an American minimalist artist, a pivotal figure known for his modular sculptures arranged directly on the floor. His work emphasizes elemental materials like wood, metal, and stone, engaging with space, mass, and gravity, thereby redefining sculpture as an environmental experience rather than a singular object.

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New York, United States

Jordan Wolfson

Digital Art Performance Art Sculpture

Jordan Wolfson is an American artist recognized for his provocative, technologically advanced sculptures, videos, and installations. His work often employs unsettling animatronics, digital animation, and found imagery to critically examine themes of violence, desire, and the uncomfortable truths embedded within contemporary culture and technology.

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