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Saint Phalle

American  
[seynt fahl, san fal] / ˌseɪnt ˈfɑl, sɛ̃ ˈfal /

noun

  1. Niki de 1930–2002, French sculptor and painter.


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Artist Niki de Saint Phalle did one of her shoot performances — shooting bullets at canvases covered with paint-filled plastic and plaster objects — in the hills above Dwan’s Malibu Colony home.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2022

She found common ground with artists like Chicago and Niki de Saint Phalle, whose outsize sculptures pay tribute to robust female forms.

From Washington Post • Apr. 26, 2022

Self-taught, Saint Phalle chose not to go to art school.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2022

The first show she walked for Mr. Mugler was inspired by the sculptor Niki de Saint Phalle.

From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2022

The initiative’s projects include a fountain from Niki de Saint Phalle, part of a larger exhibition at PS1 that closes on Monday, and Rashid Johnson’s “Stage.”

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2021

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