Richard Hambleton (1952 - 2017)
1952-06-23Vancouver, Canada2017-10-29New York City, USACanada, USA
Richard Hambleton
Richard Art Hambleton was a Canadian artist known for his work as a street artist.He was a surviving member of a group that emerged from the New York City art scene during the booming art market of the 1980s, which also included Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat. While often associated with graffiti art, Hambleton considered himself a conceptual artist who made both public art and gallery works.
Date and place of birt: | 23 june 1952, Vancouver, Canada |
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Date and place of death: | 29 october 2017, New York City, USA |
Nationality: | Canada, USA |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Art style: | Street art, Conceptual art, Contemporary art |