conceptual artist
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“I’d go so far as to say that the Nortons were the glue that sustained the young artists of the time,” said conceptual artist Charles Gaines.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Tuesday also saw a sculpture of a fully functioning gold toilet by the conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan picking up $12.1m just an hour after the record-breaking Klimt sale.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
That’s the explanation most visitors take away from Cattelan’s solo show, the first in more than two decades by a conceptual artist famous for a series of similarly eyebrow-raising works.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024
The conceptual artist Charles Gaines, best known for his rules-based grid works that he began making in the 1970s, had his imagination shaped by his experiences of difference.
From New York Times • May 16, 2024
A new, interactive outdoor sculpture by conceptual artist Chloë Bass also functions as an analemmatic sundial.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2023
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