Wangechi Mutu (1972) - photo 1

Wangechi Mutu

Wangechi Mutu is a Kenyan-born American visual artist, known primarily for her painting, sculpture, film, and performance work.

Born in Kenya, she has lived and established her career in New York City for more than twenty years. Mutu's work has directed the female body as subject through collage painting, immersive installation, and live and video performance all the while exploring questions of self-image, gender constructs, cultural trauma, and environmental destruction, as well as notions of beauty and power.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:22 june 1972, Nairobi, Kenya
Nationality:Kenya, USA
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Painter, Sculptor
Genre:Performance art, Portrait sculpture, Portrait
Art style:Futurism, Contemporary art
Technique:Collage

Creators Kenya

Terence Carr (1952)
Terence Carr
1952
Michael Armitage (1984)
Michael Armitage
1984
Peter Beard (1938 - 2020)
Peter Beard
1938 - 2020

Creators Contemporary art

Jacqueline Lecoq (1932)
Jacqueline Lecoq
1932
Hendrik Kerstens (1956)
Hendrik Kerstens
1956
Martine Seibert-Raken (1965)
Martine Seibert-Raken
1965
Leonid Vladimirovich Shervud (1871 - 1954)
Leonid Vladimirovich Shervud
1871 - 1954
Theaster Gates (1973)
Theaster Gates
1973
Leon Bibel (1913 - 1995)
Leon Bibel
1913 - 1995
Arnold Newman (1918 - 2006)
Arnold Newman
1918 - 2006
Leni Hoffmann (1962)
Leni Hoffmann
1962
Deborah Roberts (1962)
Deborah Roberts
1962
Pratuang Emjaroen (1935 - 2022)
Pratuang Emjaroen
1935 - 2022
Richard Mortensen (1910 - 1993)
Richard Mortensen
1910 - 1993
Hsiang-ning Han (1939)
Hsiang-ning Han
1939
Chiho Aoshima (1974)
Chiho Aoshima
1974
Tatyana Georgievna Bruni (1902 - 2001)
Tatyana Georgievna Bruni
1902 - 2001
Hans Salcher (1956)
Hans Salcher
1956
Nikolai Davidovich Burliuk (1890 - 1920)
Nikolai Davidovich Burliuk
1890 - 1920