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Eliel Saarinen (August 20, 1910 – September 1, 1961) was a Finnish American architect and industrial designer of the 20th century famous for varying his style according to the demands of the project: simple, sweeping, arching structural curves or...
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John Saccaro (September 2, 1913-1981) was an American abstract expressionist whose successful artistic career was centered on his unrelenting desire to capture some kind of energy within his art. He is most commonly associated with the San Francisco...
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Toshio Saeki (佐伯俊男) is a Japanese artist and mangaka born in 1945 famous for his paintings and drawing focusing on erotica, violence, and perversion. He has published numerous book and had gallery shows around the world. It has been suggested that...
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After finishing the school of art in 1962 Manouchehr Safarzadeh entered to the University of Art. There he had an argument with the principle and then was expelled. Afterward he decided to do his military service.
His first exhibition was in...
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Niki de Saint Phalle was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, near Paris, to Jeanne Jacqueline (née Harper) and André-Marie Fal de Saint Phalle, a banker. After being wiped out financially during the Great Depression, the family moved from...
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Carl Sammons was one of the noted early California Impressionists. He was a long-time resident of the San Francisco Bay Area and a prolific Plein Air artist. Sammons is known best for his California representational landscapes and coastal scenes...
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Tomas Sanchez (Cuban, born 1948)Beginning in 1980, the artist Tomás Sánchez, became interested in doing landscape paintings about landfills. The first of such works dates to this year. Sánchez, who at the time was still living in Havana, recalled in...
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Sanders joined Walt Disney Feature Animation in 1987 as the first person hired into Feature Animation’s newly formed visual development department. His first project at Disney was The Rescuers Down Under, where he started as part of the visual...
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Glenn Sanford - pointillism/pen & ink
Born February 1, 1952 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Glenn has been involved in art in one capacity or another since beginning to study with Virginia Odom in 1967. He studied Fine Arts at the University of...
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The Cat Street Gallery is proud to present the first solo show in Hong Kong for the acclaimed Korean-American artist, Koh Sang Woo. Sang Woo creates vivid images of human figures with an approach that adopts painting, performance, documentation and...
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Erik Sanner's installations, though compact in size, are complex. In them, the artist introduces chaotic and seemingly random imagery-tweaking that imagery until it coalesces into an overall experience for the viewer that is contemplative, near...
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Born in Jerusalem, Sansour studied Fine Art in Copenhagen, London and New York. Her work is interdisciplinary, immersed in the current political dialogue and utilises video art, photography, experimental documentary, the book form and the internet....
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Alejandro Santiago was born in 1964 in Teococuilco de Marcos Pérez, Oaxaca, a small town in the northern highlands Zapotec. Alexander left his hometown at age nine when his family moved to the city in search of better educational opportunities....
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Born in Cuba in 1982, Cesar Santos immigrated to the United States in 1995 where he began to develop his artistic interests.Santos' studies in the visual arts began in Miami at the Design and Architecture Senior High. Later he studied at Miami Dade...
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Born in Setubal, Portugal in 1977.
Starts to paint in 2001 after her Art Education Studies.
EDUCATION
National Society of Fine Arts (Lisbon, Portugal)
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IADE- Institute Visual Arts, Design and Marketing (Lisbon, Portugal)
Painting and...
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Tomás Saraceno pushes the conventions of art and architecture and their capacities to invoke inventive solutions to complex questions about how we inhabit and coexist in the world.
Saraceno is internationally recognized for his architectural...
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1st class degree of bachelor of visual art in 'Indian style of painting' from government college arts &crafts,Calcutta,india.
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John Singer Sargent (January 12, 1856 – April 14, 1925) was an American painter, and a leading portrait painter of his era.During his career, he created roughly 900 oil paintings and more than 2,000 watercolors, as well as countless sketches and...
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Peter Sarkisian (born 1965) is an American video and multimedia artist who lives and works in Santa Fe, New Mexico.Peter Sarkisian's art lies at the intersection of film, video and sculpture. He began his career as a filmmaker in the late 1980s,...
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Timo Sarpaneva (1926-2006) was an influential Finnish designer, sculptor, and educator best known in the art world for innovative work in glass, which often merged attributes of display art objects with utilitarian designations.
While glass...
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Thomas Sarrantonio is an accomplished plein air painter. He combines impressionistic brushwork with a natural sense of colour to create paintings which communicate the essence of a time and place. He is a recipient of the Pollock-Krasner grant, and...
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Jan Saudek (b. 13 May 1935, in Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech art photographer.Saudek's father was a Jew and the family was therefore persecuted by Germans. Many of his family members died in the Theresienstadt concentration camp during World...
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Peter Saul, a painter, was born in San Francisco in 1934. He studied at the California School of Fine Arts there from 1950 to 1952, and at Washington University from 1952 to 1956, before traveling to Europe, where he remained until 1962.
A parodist...
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Arsen Savadov is an Ukrainian artist was born in Kiev, Ukraine. He graduated from from Kyiv Art Institute, Kiev in 1986. He now lives and works in Kiev and New York.
Selected personal exhibitions
2007 Paintings. Daniyal Mahmood Gallery. New...
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Rolph Scarlett was a painter of geometric abstraction during the American avant-garde movement of the 1930s and 1940s.
Born in Guelph, Ontario, Canada in 1889, he left Canada at the age of 18 to go to New York City and returned to Canada during the...
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Armond Scavo was born in the Italian section of South Philadelphia in June of 1946. (That’s me in the foreground.) His family lived on the same block as or around the corner from his grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and close friends. Some...
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Francesco Scavullo (January 16, 1921 – January 6, 2004) was an American fashion photographer best known for his work on the covers of Cosmopolitan and his celebrity portraits.In 1969, Scavullo painted singer Janis Joplin, with a cigarette in her...
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First artwork was quite violent. Due to anger. Started painting vines with giant barbs and then have them wrap around his enemies. He would paint hisself ripping the skin from his bones to get rid of all the bugs that were bothering him....
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Miriam Schapiro (born 1923) was born in Toronto, she studied painting at colleges in New york and Iowa. She married Paul Brach, an artist in 1946. Schapiro worked a series of odd jobs until she became a artist full-time in 1955. She originally...
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Kenny Scharf (born in 1958, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California) is an American painter who lives in Brooklyn, New York. The artist received his B.F.A in 1980 at the School of Visual Arts located in New York City. Scharf's works consist of popular...
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Bartolomeo Schedoni(sometimes Schedone) (1578–1615) was an Italian early Baroque painter from Reggio Emilia.
He was born in Modena, but moved to Parma with his father. Soon he was sent to be apprenticed under Federico Zuccari in Rome after 1598,...
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PIO SCHENA
Academy of Fine Arts in Bari.
Pio Schena has been working in the underground film industry and in the visual art as a
painter since 1980, specifically on the relationship between music and film. He founded
the Clark Nova production unit...
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Martina Schettina (born March 7, 1961) is an Austrian artist.
Martina Schettina was born in 1961 in the district Währing in Vienna. Her father was a Mathematician. She spent her childhood in the Viennese district Leopoldstadt, where she attended...
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Né en 1960 à Dannemarie. Vit et travaille à Strasbourg.Expositions personnelles 2009 Chateau du Rivau. Lémeré (France)2007 Galerie Charlotte Moser, Genève.2006 Galerie Jean Brolly, Paris.2004 Galerie Charlotte Moser, Genève.2003 Galerie St-...
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Bastienne Schmidt was born in Germany, raised in Greece and Italy, and has lived in New York for the last 20 years, currently near the ocean at the end of Long Island. Her art work is included in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the...
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Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt (born 1948) is an American artist who is also a veteran of the Stonewall riots.
Lanigan-Schmidt's artwork incorporates materials such as tinsel, foil, cellophane, saran wrap and glitter, embracing kitsch and intentionally...
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Julian Schnabel (born October 26, 1951) is an American artist and filmmaker. In the 1980s Schnabel received international media attention for his "plate paintings"—large-scale paintings set on broken ceramic plates.Schnabel directed Before Night...
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Olaf Schneider (b.1964) A husband, father of two and a grandfather of three acquired a strong foundational education in art while working full time at age 21 with Canada'’s leading outdoor advertising companies Mediacom. Painting very large scale...
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Ignace Schott was born July 28, 1818 in Dabo, France. He has sometimes been referred to as Ignace Schott de Dabo or Ignatius Dabo.
Known primarily as a mural artist and stained glass artisan, it is also known that he was an etcher. He signed his...
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Jon Schueler (1916-1992)1916 Born September 12, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Parents, George Arnold and Clara (nee Haase) Schueler. Childhood and adolescence in Milwaukee where his father is a distributor of Hood tires.1934-40 Studies at the University...
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Alex Schweder is based in Berlin, works with architecture and performance art to complicate the distinction between occupying subjects and occupied objects. His projects include Flatland at New York’s Sculpture Center, Its Form Follows Your...
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John T. Scott, a New Orleans sculptor whose vibrantly colored kinetic art filtered the spirit of the African diaspora through a modernist lens, died in 2007 in Houston. He was 67 and had fled his home city just before Hurricane Katrina hit two...
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Tino Sehgal (born 1976) is a British-German artist of partly Indian origin, based in Berlin.
His works, which he calls "constructed situations", involve one or more people carrying out instructions conceived by the artist.
What all of Sehgal's...
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Artist Statement
Having a lifetime interest in fine art and paintings, and developing her skills at a very young age, Patricia Seitz loves to be challenged artistically. Patricia spent her earlier years in California with her Mother a painter, and...
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Kamisaka Sekka (1866–1942) is considered one of the greatest Japanese artists of the first half of the twentieth century. He was the final master of a historic Japanese artistic tradition known as Rimpa, founded in the early seventeenth century, and...
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Ahmet Sel, photo-reporter (born in Turkey in 1956) explores the field of documentary photography.
Sel settled in France in 1981. Between 1990 and 2000, he lived in Russia where he was a correspondent and bureau chief for Sipa Press.
İn 2005-2006,...
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Charles Seliger (June 3, 1926-October 1, 2009) was an American abstract expressionist painter. He was born in Manhattan June 3, 1926, and he died on October 1, 2009, in Westchester County, New York. Seliger was one of the original generation of...
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Paritosh Sen (October 18, 1918 – October 22, 2008[1]) was a leading Indian artist. He was born in Dhaka (then known as Dacca), the present-day capital of Bangladesh. He was a founder member of the Calcutta Group, an art movement established in 1942...
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Enrique Sendra was born in Havana, Cuba in 1982. As a young boy, his passion for art was very evident. With the support and encouragement of his family and friends, he was able to develop his talent by attending workshops and creating relations with...
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JOHN SENNHAUSER(1907-1978)BORN: 1907 Rorschach, Switzerland (Naturalized Citizen...
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Richard Serra (born November 2, 1939) is an American minimalist sculptor and video artist known for working with large-scale assemblies of sheet metal. Serra was involved in the Process Art Movement.Serra's earliest work was abstract and process-...
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Andres Serrano (born August 15, 1950 in New York City) is an American photographer and artist who has become most notorious through his photos of corpses, as well as his controversial work "Piss Christ", a red-tinged photograph of a crucifix...
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Paul Sérusier (9 November 1864, Paris – 7 October 1927, Morlaix) was a French painter who was a pioneer of abstract art and an inspiration for the avant-garde Nabi movement, Synthetism and Cloisonnism.He studied at the Académie Julian and was a...
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Georges Pierre Seurat (French pronunciation: 2 December 1859 – 29 March 1891) was a French Post-Impressionist painter and draftsman. He is noted for his innovative use of drawing media and for devising a technique of painting known as pointillism....
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Leo Sewell (1945 - ) is an American "found object" artist. His assemblages of recycled material are in over 40 museums and in private collections worldwide.
Sewell was born in Annapolis, Maryland and moved to Philadelphia in 1974. As a child in...
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Ben Shahn (September 12, 1898 – March 14, 1969) was a Lithuanian-born American artist. He is best known for his works of social realism, his left-wing political views, and his series of lectures published as The Shape of Content.
Shahn was born in...
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Charles G. Shaw (1892-1974) belongs to a generation of abstract painters who remain for the most part stubbornly lost. Active in the interwar period, they organized themselves into the American Abstract Artists when abstraction was viewed as un-...
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Jim Shaw born in 1952 in Midland Michigan. He lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Attended University of Michigan at Ann Arbor ,1974,BFA; California Institute of The Arts,1978,MFA.
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Raqib Shaw is a Kashmiri born artist who lives and works in London. In New York City he had his first solo exhibition, "Garden of Earthly Delights," at Deitch Projects in the Fall 2005. His work illustrates Slavoj Zizek's "Anxiety: Kierkegaard with...
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Painter-printmaker Nan Jane Sheets was born in Albany, Illinois in 1885. She took a degree in pharmacy from Valparaiso University, Indiana, and worked in that field for a short period in Salt Lake City, Utah. There she took classes in art and...
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Born in Davidovc-Kosovo. Lives and works in the Netherlands. After studies conducted at the Fine Art Académie in Prishtina –Kosova, worked as a teacher of fine art. These past two decades living and working in the Netherlands as an independent...
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Gulam Mohammed Sheikh (born 1937 Surendranagar, Gujarat) is an internationally renowned Painter, Writer and Art critic. He was awarded the prestigious Padmashri award for his contribution to art in 1983.
His collection of surrealistic poems Athwa...
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Sharon Shepherd has resided in San Francisco since 1985 and has shown her work at Oakland Museum’s Collectors Gallery, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s Artists Gallery, American Conservatory Theater's Gallery at the Geary. as well as...
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Sharon Shepherd has resided in San Francisco since 1985 and has shown her work at Oakland Museum’s Collectors Gallery, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s Artists Gallery, as well as numerous other galleries in the Bay Area since 1979. She...
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Sharon Shepherd has resided in San Francisco since 1985 and has shown her work at SFMOMA’s Caffè Museo, Oakland Museum’s Collectors Gallery, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s Artists Gallery, SAM (Seattle Art Museum) Gallery, as well as...
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Cindy Sherman
Born January 19, 1954 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Attended State University College at Buffalo, New York, 1976, B.A. Lives in New York City.
Selected One-person Exhibitions:
2010
"Untitled Film Stills," National Gallery of Iceland,...
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Roger Shimomura's paintings, prints, and theatre pieces address sociopolitical issues of Asian America and have often been inspired by diaries keptby his late immigrant grandmother for 56 years of her life.
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Ushio Shinohara (born 1932, Tokyo), nicknamed “Gyu-chan”, is a Japanese Neo-Dadaist artist. His excited, bright, oversized work has exhibited at prestigious institutions internationally, including the Hara Museum ARC; Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris...
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Itō Shinsui (伊東 深水, 4 February 1898 – 8 May 1972), was the pseudonym of a Nihonga painter and ukiyo-e woodblock print artist in Taishō and Shōwa period Japan. He was one of the great names of the shin-hanga art movement, which revitalized the...
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I started in commercial art. I worked in graphic studios and print shops for years. When I moved from California to Alabama I couldn't find a job in that field. I let my art fall by the wayside and took up photography. When my husband got sick I...
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Sickboy is the name of a street artist from Bristol, UK, known for his temple logo and his 'Save the Youth' slogan. Sickboy moved to London in 2007 and his street art became prevalent particularly in the East End boroughs of Shoreditch and Tower...
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