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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

The museum is showing off its new amplitude with a special exhibition, “Niki de Saint Phalle in the 1960s,” featuring 94 works, as well as several galleries displaying permanent collection pieces.

From New York Times Apr. 27, 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

For the next eight years, Saint Phalle was hugely successful at the competitive job.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 7, 2022

“Playing with scars,” asking, “Tie me tighter,” Soho draws both on Korea-specific contexts and on the shock and feminist awe of an international avant-garde, citing Niki de Saint Phalle and Tracey Emin.

From New York Times Sep. 9, 2021

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