Bruce Nauman

Bruce Nauman born 1941 American sculptor noted also for his environments, films and videotapes. Born in Fo...

Matthew Barney

Matthew Barney was born in San Francisco in 1967; at age six, he moved to Idaho with his family. After his...

Bill Viola

Bill Viola (born January 25, 1951) is a contemporary video artist. He is considered a leading figure in the generation of ...

Damien Hirst

Damien Hirst was born in Bristol in 1965. He studied at Goldsmiths College in London and first came to public attention in 1988 whe...

Olafur Eliasson

Olafur Eliasson (born 1967) is a Danish-Icelandic artist known for sculptures and large-scale installation art employing elemental ...

Jeff Koons

Jeff Koons was born in 1955 in York, Pennsylvania. He received his B.F.A. at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore ...

Michael "Mike" Kelley

 Michael "Mike" Kelley (October 27, 1954 – January 31, 2012) was an American artist. His work involved found objects, text...

Johannes Vermeer

Johannes, Jan or Johan Vermeer (Dutch: [joˈɦɑnəs jɑn vərˈmɪːr]; 1632 – December 1675) was a Dutch painter who...

Julian Schnabel

Julian Schnabel (born October 26, 1951) is an American artist and filmmaker. In the 1980s, Schnabel received int...

Edward Ruscha

Born in 1937 in Omaha, Nebraska, Edward Ruscha moved to Oklahoma City in 1941 and to Los Angeles in 1956 to attend t...