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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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Art lovers will also clock two sculptures by artist Niki de Saint Phalle, holding court in between the earrings and blankets.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 10, 2025

His collection includes individual pieces by renowned women artists, among them Ottilie Wilhelmine Roederstein, Käthe Kollwitz, Meret Oppenheim and Niki de Saint Phalle.

From New York Times Feb. 7, 2023

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

In 1979, Niki de Saint Phalle began constructing her Tarot Garden, a grouping, in Italy’s Tuscan hills, of 22 large-scale concrete sculptures inspired by tarot imagery and adorned with mosaic and mirrored tiles.

From New York Times Jan. 18, 2022

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