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

Wilhelm Thöny (1888 - 1949)
Wilhelm Thöny
1888 - 1949
Karl Albert Kasten (1916 - 2010)
Karl Albert Kasten
1916 - 2010
Ellen Gallagher (1965)
Ellen Gallagher
1965
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (1819 - 1905)
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait
1819 - 1905
Gil Elvgren (1914 - 1980)
Gil Elvgren
1914 - 1980
Edward Mitchell Bannister (1828 - 1901)
Edward Mitchell Bannister
1828 - 1901
Hugo Anton Fisher (1854 - 1916)
Hugo Anton Fisher
1854 - 1916
Julie Beers (1834 - 1913)
Julie Beers
1834 - 1913
Aldro Hibbard (1886 - 1972)
Aldro Hibbard
1886 - 1972
George Clair Tooker (1920 - 2011)
George Clair Tooker
1920 - 2011
Tom Sachs (1966)
Tom Sachs
1966
Pegge Hopper (1936)
Pegge Hopper
1936
Guy Pène du Bois (1884 - 1958)
Guy Pène du Bois
1884 - 1958
Louis Frank Dlugosz (1915 - 2002)
Louis Frank Dlugosz
1915 - 2002
Raimonds Staprans (1926)
Raimonds Staprans
1926
Lee Friedlander (1934)
Lee Friedlander
1934

Creators Contemporary art

John Stuart Dowie (1915 - 2008)
John Stuart Dowie
1915 - 2008
Rudolf Kremlička (1886 - 1932)
Rudolf Kremlička
1886 - 1932
Inge Höck (1922 - 2014)
Inge Höck
1922 - 2014
Don Jacot (1949 - 2021)
Don Jacot
1949 - 2021
 Sascha Bianca und Ingo Maas (XX century)
Sascha Bianca und Ingo Maas
XX century
Constantin Kluge (1912 - 2003)
Constantin Kluge
1912 - 2003
Eva Schlegel (1960)
Eva Schlegel
1960
Ursula Schultze-Bluhm (1921 - 1999)
Ursula Schultze-Bluhm
1921 - 1999
Jean Miotte (1926 - 2016)
Jean Miotte
1926 - 2016
Tau Lewis (1993)
Tau Lewis
1993
Rudolf Mirer (1937)
Rudolf Mirer
1937
Eileen Hogan (1946)
Eileen Hogan
1946
Nikolay Dem'yanovich Gritsyuk (1922 - 1976)
Nikolay Dem'yanovich Gritsyuk
1922 - 1976
Georg Schadel (1935)
Georg Schadel
1935
Robert Barry (1936)
Robert Barry
1936
Rodolfo Martini (1944)
Rodolfo Martini
1944