Niki de Saint Phalle (1930 - 2002)
1930-10-29Neuilly-sur-Seine, France2002-05-21La Jolla, USAFrance, USA
Niki de Saint Phalle
Niki de Saint Phalle was a French-American sculptor, painter, filmmaker, and author of colorful hand-illustrated books. Widely noted as one of the few female monumental sculptors, Saint Phalle was also known for her social commitment and work.
Date and place of birt: | 29 october 1930, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
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Date and place of death: | 21 may 2002, La Jolla, USA |
Nationality: | France, USA |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter, Scenographer, Sculptor |
Art school / group: | Nouveau Réalisme |
Genre: | Figurative art |
Art style: | Pop Art, Post War Art, Contemporary art |