Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

male, deceased (1987)
pop art, avant-garde, Experimental filmmaker, New York artist, Filmmaker, 32 Campbell's Soup Cans…Contemporaryartist, Postmodern artist, artist
Andy Warhol was an American artist who became a central figure in the movement known as pop art. After a successful career as a commercial...
Jeff Koons

Jeff Koons

male, 54 years old
sculptor, artist, painter, Maryland artist, from York, Pennsylvania, School of the Art Institute of Chicago alumni…Postmodern artist, Transgressive artist, Contemporary painter, New York artist, Contemporaryartist
Jeff Koons (born January 21, 1955), is an American artist. He is noted for his use of kitsch imagery using painting, sculpture and other forms,...
Frank Stella

Frank Stella

male, 73 years old
patterns, Princeton University, Phillips Academy, National Socialist German Workers Party, post-painterly abstraction, Massachusetts artist…Contemporaryartist, Minimalist artist, New York artist
Frank Stella (born May 12, 1936) is an American painter and printmaker. He is a significant figure in minimalism, post-painterly abstraction,...
Matthew Barney

Matthew Barney

male, 42 years old
new media art, The Cremaster Cycle, Capital High School, drawing, Media Artist, J. Crew…California artist, artist, Contemporaryartist, New York artist, Video artist
Matthew Barney (born March 25, 1967 in San Francisco, California) is a contemporary artist who works with film, video, installations, sculpture,...
Spencer Tunick

Spencer Tunick

male, 42 years old (Mexico)
artist, installation, from New York, Contemporaryartist, American, photographer
Spencer Tunick (born January 1 1967) is an American artist. Tunick was born in Middletown, New York, USA. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Emerson...
Sol Lewitt

Sol Lewitt

male, deceased (2007)
minimalism, Incomplete Open Cubes, cancer death, From Manhattan, from Hartford, Connecticut, American…artist, Conceptual artist, New York artist, Postmodern artist, Minimalist artist
Sol LeWitt (September 9, 1928 - April 8, 2007) was an American artist linked to various movements including conceptual art and minimalism. His...
Bruce Nauman

Bruce Nauman

male, 67 years old
From fort wayne, Indiana, Contemporaryartist, California artist, drawing, PeRFoRMaNCe, video…Postmodern artist, Video artist, Conceptual artist, artist, Transgressive artist
Bruce Nauman (born December 6, 1941, in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is a contemporary American artist. His practice spans a broad range of media including...
Diane Arbus

Diane Arbus

female, deceased (1971)
Jewish, committed suicide, American, Drug-related suicide, Ethical Culture Fieldston School alumni, Contemporaryartist…artist
Diane Arbus was an American photographer, noted for her portraits of people on the fringes of society. (Her first name is pronounced "dee-ANN.")
Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono

female, 76 years old
Japanese, The Beatles, Performance artist, The Beatles' wife, Japanese musician, musician…Apple Records artist, Postmodern artist, multimedia artist, Conceptual artist, New York artist
Yoko Ono Lennon (小野 洋子 "Ono Yōko (ONO Yōko)", born February 18 1933) is a Japanese-American artist and musician. She gained international fame becau...
Robert Smithson

Robert Smithson

male, deceased (1973)
artist, Passaic, New York Times, homoerotic, Robert Morris, generative art…Contemporaryartist, Postmodern artist
Robert Smithson was an American artist famous for his land art. Smithson was born in Passaic, New Jersey and studied painting and drawing in New...