Kara Walker (1969) - photo 1

Kara Walker

Kara Elizabeth Walker is an American contemporary painter, silhouettist, print-maker, installation artist, filmmaker, and professor who explores race, gender, sexuality, violence, and identity in her work. She is best known for her room-size tableaux of black cut-paper silhouettes. Walker was awarded a MacArthur fellowship in 1997, at the age of 28, becoming one of the youngest ever recipients of the award. She has been the Tepper Chair in Visual Arts at the Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University since 2015.

Walker is regarded as among the most prominent and acclaimed Black American artists working today.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:26 november 1969, Stockton, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Engraver, Filmmaker, Sculptor
Art style:Video art, Contemporary art

Creators USA

Lynd Kendall Ward (1905 - 1985)
Lynd Kendall Ward
1905 - 1985
Edward Meneeley (1927 - 2012)
Edward Meneeley
1927 - 2012
Andrew Michael Dasburg (1887 - 1979)
Andrew Michael Dasburg
1887 - 1979
Aaron Berkman (1900 - 1991)
Aaron Berkman
1900 - 1991
Jenna Gribbon (1978)
Jenna Gribbon
1978
Robert Moore Kulicke (1924 - 2007)
Robert Moore Kulicke
1924 - 2007
Clemens Weiss (1955)
Clemens Weiss
1955
Ian Hornak (1944 - 2002)
Ian Hornak
1944 - 2002
Martin Wong (1946 - 1999)
Martin Wong
1946 - 1999
Robert Motherwell (1915 - 1991)
Robert Motherwell
1915 - 1991
Daniel Baumann (1967)
Daniel Baumann
1967
Sally Mann (1951)
Sally Mann
1951
Max Band (1901 - 1974)
Max Band
1901 - 1974
Kehinde Wiley (1977)
Kehinde Wiley
1977
Catherine Opie (1961)
Catherine Opie
1961
Henry Taylor (1958)
Henry Taylor
1958

Creators Contemporary art

Hans Castrup (1957)
Hans Castrup
1957
Philip Grausman (1935)
Philip Grausman
1935
David Roland Smith (1906 - 1965)
David Roland Smith
1906 - 1965
Pol Bury (1922 - 2005)
Pol Bury
1922 - 2005
Kit Willilams (1946)
Kit Willilams
1946
John Safer (1922 - 2018)
John Safer
1922 - 2018
Abdul Ghani Ahmad (1945)
Abdul Ghani Ahmad
1945
Anselm Kiefer (1945)
Anselm Kiefer
1945
Vasily Vasilievich Meshkov (1893 - 1963)
Vasily Vasilievich Meshkov
1893 - 1963
Nikita Nikanorovich Chebakov (1916 - 1968)
Nikita Nikanorovich Chebakov
1916 - 1968
Rogier Remaut (1942)
Rogier Remaut
1942
Eugenio Gerli (1923 - 2013)
Eugenio Gerli
1923 - 2013
Kateřina Štenclová (1959)
Kateřina Štenclová
1959
Nikolai Alekseevich Shapovalov (1927)
Nikolai Alekseevich Shapovalov
1927
Zhao Bo (1984)
Zhao Bo
1984
Kerstin Mempel (1967)
Kerstin Mempel
1967