conceptual artist
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The conceptual artist is renowned for transforming words into eerie pronouncements, and here she scours the FBI’s files on the civil-rights movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
Pondering her return to sculpture after several decades as an acclaimed performance and conceptual artist, Fraser notes that the L.A. artists in this year’s biennial are united by the intersection of conceptual art and craft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2026
The 18-carat gold toilet was part of an exhibition by Italian conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 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
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