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IGNASI ABALLÍ
Ignasi Aballí (b. 1958, Spain) is a conceptual artist whose multimedia work often incorporates unusual materials that challenge the viewer’s perception of reality while raising questions about transience and permanence. Aballí subverts traditional…
Tags: conceptual, installation, multimedia, painting, photography, text-based, video
GORDON MATTA-CLARK
A central figure of the downtown New York art scene in the 1970s, Gordon Matta-Clark (1943-1978) pioneered a radical approach to art making that directly engaged the urban environment and the communities within it. Through his many projects—including…
JILL MAGID
American artist Jill Magid’s work is deeply ingrained in her lived experience, exploring and blurring the boundaries between art and life. Through her performance-based practice, Magid has initiated intimate relations with a number of organizations…
Tags: conceptual, installation, performance, photography, sculpture, video
JEREMY DELLER
Jeremy Deller (born 30 March 1966) is an English conceptual, video and installation artist. Much of Deller's work is collaborative; it has a strong political aspect, in the subjects dealt with and also the devaluation of artistic ego through the…
Tags: books, conceptual, curating, film, folk, installation, music, photography, relational, social politics
KP BREHMER
"What does capital look like? This question runs through this selection of drawings, prints, paintings, films, objects and publications by the German artist KP Brehmer (1938–97) from the 1960s to the 1980s. Brehmer continuously sought to mobilise our…
Tags: conceptual, design, drawing, political
CHANNA HORWITZ
Born in Los Angeles, where she lived and worked for her entire life, Channa Horwitz (1932–2013) studied graphic design in the early 1950s at Art Center College of Design and Fine Art at Cal State Northridge in the early 1960s. In 1972 she received a…
Tags: conceptual, drawing, painting, sculpture
CELIA PERRIN SIDAROUS
Celia Perrin Sidarous (1982) is an image-based artist living and working in Montréal.
Tags: archives, archves, conceptual, installation, photography, sculpture
HANK WILLIS THOMAS
Hank Willis Thomas (b. 1976 Plainfield, NJ; lives and works in New York, NY) is a conceptual artist focusing on themes relating to perspective, identity, commodity, media and popular culture. His work often incorporates widely-recognizable…
Tags: conceptual, mirror, photography, political, sculpture, vinyl
DAVID HORVITZ
David Horvitz works across a range of media, frequently using photography, performance, art books, conceptual websites, online interventions, and mail art. “I’ve traveled since I graduated from high school, and somehow that’s contributed to my…
Tags: artist books, conceptual, installation, mail art, performance, photography
YUTAKA MATSUZAWA
Yutaka Matsuzawa (1922–2006) was considered the father of Japanese conceptual art. Born in Shimo Suwa in central Japan, he studied architecture during the war, and upon witnessing the after effects of the firebombing of Tokyo in March 1945, he…
Tags: architecture, conceptual, installation, painting, poetry, sculpture