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

Ormond Gigli (1925 - 2015)
Ormond Gigli
1925 - 2015
Dominic Chambers (1993)
Dominic Chambers
1993
Theodore Lukits (1897 - 1992)
Theodore Lukits
1897 - 1992
Yves Scherer (1987)
Yves Scherer
1987
Dan Colen (1979)
Dan Colen
1979
Allan Rohan Crite (1910 - 2007)
Allan Rohan Crite
1910 - 2007
Michael Malpass (1946 - 1991)
Michael Malpass
1946 - 1991
Elizabeth Gardner (1837 - 1922)
Elizabeth Gardner
1837 - 1922
Leland Bell (1922 - 1991)
Leland Bell
1922 - 1991
Roni Horn (1955)
Roni Horn
1955
Edward Middleton Manigault (1887 - 1922)
Edward Middleton Manigault
1887 - 1922
Dave Deany (1970)
Dave Deany
1970
Jan Helminsky (1851 - 1925)
Jan Helminsky
1851 - 1925
Wendell Castle (1932 - 2018)
Wendell Castle
1932 - 2018
Alexey Brodovitch (1898 - 1971)
Alexey Brodovitch
1898 - 1971
Patrick Henry Bruce (1880 - 1936)
Patrick Henry Bruce
1880 - 1936

Creators African-American Art

Chris Roberts-Antieau (1950)
Chris Roberts-Antieau
1950
Heinz Mack (1931)
Heinz Mack
1931
Albert Willem (1979)
Albert Willem
1979
Wolfgang Mattheuer (1927 - 2004)
Wolfgang Mattheuer
1927 - 2004
Acharya Vyakul (1930 - 2000)
Acharya Vyakul
1930 - 2000
Aleksandr Vasilievich Shevchenko (1883 - 1948)
Aleksandr Vasilievich Shevchenko
1883 - 1948
Michel Delacroix (1933)
Michel Delacroix
1933
Emmi Whitehorse (1957)
Emmi Whitehorse
1957
Szabolcs Bozó (1992)
Szabolcs Bozó
1992
Lado Gudiashvili (1896 - 1980)
Lado Gudiashvili
1896 - 1980
Vyacheslav Fomich Koleychuk (1941 - 2018)
Vyacheslav Fomich Koleychuk
1941 - 2018
Bettie Bendolph Seltzer (1939 - 2017)
Bettie Bendolph Seltzer
1939 - 2017
Noah North (1809 - 1880)
Noah North
1809 - 1880
Franjo Filipovic (1930 - 2009)
Franjo Filipovic
1930 - 2009
Ammi Phillips (1788 - 1865)
Ammi Phillips
1788 - 1865
Raymond Materson (1954)
Raymond Materson
1954
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