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conceptual artist

American  
[kuhn-sep-choo-uhl ahr-tist] / kənˈsɛp tʃu əl ˈɑr tɪst /

noun

  1. a person who produces conceptual art.


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The 18-carat toilet was created by the conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan and had been installed at the Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire as part of an exhibition.

From BBC • May 19, 2025

For Sebastian Hernandez — a creative director, performance artist, conceptual artist, mover and DJ who runs the party You Los Angeles — beauty doesn’t happen without ugliness.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024

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

McCarthy’s The Box will show work at the fair from three California voices: Pasadena-based sculptor Naotaka Hiro, mixed-media sculptor Laura Soto and the late conceptual artist Eugenia P. Butler.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 29, 2024

In the Manhattan Art Review, he called Bettina’s work “right on time for likable and almost leisurely nostalgia,” comparing it favorably to the creations of the conceptual artist Dan Graham.

From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2024

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