David Butler (1898 - 1997) - photo 1

David Butler

David Butler was an African American sculptor and painter from Good Hope, Louisiana. His style is epitomized by kinetic sculptures made from recycled tin or wood, which he embellished with saturated colors and geometric patterns. His work is now in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the American Folk Art Museum, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:1898, Good Hope, USA
Date and place of death:1997, Patterson, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Sculptor
Art style:Kinetic art, Primitivism, Folk Art, Naïve art, African-American Art

Creators USA

James Richmond Barthé (1901 - 1989)
James Richmond Barthé
1901 - 1989
Stefan Szczesny (1951)
Stefan Szczesny
1951
Joshua Johnson (1763 - 1824)
Joshua Johnson
1763 - 1824
William Herbert Dunton (1878 - 1936)
William Herbert Dunton
1878 - 1936
Ralston Crawford (1906 - 1978)
Ralston Crawford
1906 - 1978
Edward Middleton Manigault (1887 - 1922)
Edward Middleton Manigault
1887 - 1922
Miriam Davenport (1915 - 1999)
Miriam Davenport
1915 - 1999
Ernesto Briel (1943 - 1992)
Ernesto Briel
1943 - 1992
Bruce Davidson (1933)
Bruce Davidson
1933
Frank Eugene (1865 - 1936)
Frank Eugene
1865 - 1936
Titina Maselli (1924 - 2005)
Titina Maselli
1924 - 2005
Jock Sturges (1947)
Jock Sturges
1947
April Gornik (1953)
April Gornik
1953
Dorothy Fratt (1923 - 2017)
Dorothy Fratt
1923 - 2017
Patrick Demarchelier (1943 - 2022)
Patrick Demarchelier
1943 - 2022
Francis de Erdely (1904 - 1959)
Francis de Erdely
1904 - 1959

Creators African-American Art

Alexander Calder (1898 - 1976)
Alexander Calder
1898 - 1976
Ferreira Louis Marius de Moraes (1953)
Ferreira Louis Marius de Moraes
1953
Peter Vogel (1937 - 2017)
Peter Vogel
1937 - 2017
Martha Boto (1925 - 2004)
Martha Boto
1925 - 2004
James Guild (1797 - 1841)
James Guild
1797 - 1841
Joe Overstreet (1933 - 2019)
Joe Overstreet
1933 - 2019
Wang Min (1986)
Wang Min
1986
Heinz Mack (1931)
Heinz Mack
1931
Thomas Ware (1803 - 1836)
Thomas Ware
1803 - 1836
Raymond Waydelich (1938)
Raymond Waydelich
1938
Kamil Lhoták (1912 - 1990)
Kamil Lhoták
1912 - 1990
Rimas Zigmas Biciunas (1945)
Rimas Zigmas Biciunas
1945
Christian Vetsch (1912 - 1996)
Christian Vetsch
1912 - 1996
Franco Costalonga (1933 - 2019)
Franco Costalonga
1933 - 2019
Kwame Brathwaite (1938 - 2023)
Kwame Brathwaite
1938 - 2023
Getulio Alviani (1939 - 2018)
Getulio Alviani
1939 - 2018