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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

Rimma Anatol'evna Gerlovina (1951)
Rimma Anatol'evna Gerlovina
1951
Rudolf Stingel (1956)
Rudolf Stingel
1956
George Platt Lynes (1907 - 1955)
George Platt Lynes
1907 - 1955
Ed Paschke (1939 - 2004)
Ed Paschke
1939 - 2004
Eugène Berman (1899 - 1972)
Eugène Berman
1899 - 1972
Walasse Ting (1929 - 2010)
Walasse Ting
1929 - 2010
John White Alexander (1856 - 1915)
John White Alexander
1856 - 1915
Richard Rappaport (1944)
Richard Rappaport
1944
Charles Dana Gibson (1867 - 1944)
Charles Dana Gibson
1867 - 1944
Mark Lindquist (1949)
Mark Lindquist
1949
Grigory Yefimovich Gluckmann (1898 - 1973)
Grigory Yefimovich Gluckmann
1898 - 1973
John Levee (1924 - 2017)
John Levee
1924 - 2017
Edmund Daniel Kinzinger (1888 - 1963)
Edmund Daniel Kinzinger
1888 - 1963
Kurt Seligmann (1900 - 1962)
Kurt Seligmann
1900 - 1962
Jenny Holzer (1950)
Jenny Holzer
1950
Edward Meneeley (1927 - 2012)
Edward Meneeley
1927 - 2012

Creators African-American Art

Edgardo Mannucci (1904 - 1986)
Edgardo Mannucci
1904 - 1986
Alexander Calder (1898 - 1976)
Alexander Calder
1898 - 1976
Raphy Dallèves (1878 - 1940)
Raphy Dallèves
1878 - 1940
Robert Zeppel-Sperl (1944 - 2005)
Robert Zeppel-Sperl
1944 - 2005
Raimundo de Oliveira (1930 - 1966)
Raimundo de Oliveira
1930 - 1966
Henri Rousseau (1844 - 1910)
Henri Rousseau
1844 - 1910
Gerhard von Graevenitz (1934 - 1983)
Gerhard von Graevenitz
1934 - 1983
Adolf Wölfli (1864 - 1930)
Adolf Wölfli
1864 - 1930
Henry Munyaradzi (1931 - 1998)
Henry Munyaradzi
1931 - 1998
Jean Dubuffet (1901 - 1985)
Jean Dubuffet
1901 - 1985
Ralph Fasanella (1914 - 1997)
Ralph Fasanella
1914 - 1997
Anne Rosat (1935)
Anne Rosat
1935
Julio Le Parc (1928)
Julio Le Parc
1928
Ferenc Kalmar (1928 - 2013)
Ferenc Kalmar
1928 - 2013
Sunayani Devi (1875 - 1962)
Sunayani Devi
1875 - 1962
Edward Hicks (1780 - 1849)
Edward Hicks
1780 - 1849
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