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American video artists

34 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alvin LucierPerson · Music memorabiliaAlvin Augustus Lucier Jr. (May 14, 1931 – December 1, 2021) was an American experimental composer and sound artist.
Barbara HammerPerson · Film memorabiliaBarbara Jean Hammer (May 15, 1939 – March 16, 2019) was an American feminist film director, producer, writer, and cinematographer.
Bruce NaumanArtist · SculptureBruce Nauman (born December 6, 1941) is an American artist. His practice spans a broad range of media including sculpture, photography, neon, video, drawing, printmaking, and performance.
Carolee SchneemannPhotographer · PhotographyCarolee Schneemann (October 12, 1939 – March 6, 2019) was an American visual experimental artist, known for her multi-media works on the body, narrative, sexuality and gender.
Carrie Mae WeemsPhotographer · PhotographyCarrie Mae Weems (born April 20, 1953) is an American artist working in text, fabric, audio, digital images and installation video, and is best known for her photography.
Christian MarclayPhotographer · PhotographyChristian Marclay (born January 11, 1955) is a visual artist and composer. He holds both American and Swiss nationality.
Dan GrahamPhotographer · PhotographyDaniel Graham (March 31, 1942 – February 19, 2022) was an American visual artist, writer, and curator in the writer-artist tradition.
Dennis AdamsPhotographer · Photography
Dennis OppenheimArtist · SculptureDennis Oppenheim (September 6, 1938 – January 21, 2011) was an American conceptual artist, performance artist, earth artist, sculptor and photographer.
Elizabeth TurkArtist · SculptureElizabeth Turk (born 1961) is an artist and native Californian known for her marble sculptures and community installations.
Emily JacirPhotographer · PhotographyEmily Jacir (1970) is a Palestinian artist and filmmaker based in the Bethlehem, Palestine.
Gordon Matta-ClarkPhotographer · PhotographyGordon Matta-Clark (born Gordon Roberto Matta-Echaurren; June 22, 1943 – August 27, 1978) was an American artist best known for site-specific artworks he made in the 1970s.
Greg GormanPhotographer · PhotographyGreg Gorman is an American photographer.
Hermine FreedArtist · PaintingsHermine Freed (May 29, 1940 New York City–November 21, 1998 New York City), was an American painter, photographer, and video artist.
Hulleah TsinhnahjinniePhotographer · PhotographyHulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie (born 1954) is a Navajo Nation photographer, museum director, curator, and professor. She is living in Davis, California.
John BaldessariEngraver · PrintsJohn Anthony Baldessari (June 17, 1931 – January 2, 2020) was an American conceptual artist known for his work featuring found photography and appropriated images.
Kay RosenEngraver · PrintsKay Rosen (born 1943, Corpus Christi, TX) is an American painter. Rosen's paintings are included in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los…
Lawrence WeinerArtist · SculptureLawrence Charles Weiner (February 10, 1942December 2, 2021) was an artist born and raised in New York City.
Liliana PorterEngraver · PrintsLiliana Porter (born 1941) is an Argentine contemporary artist working in a wide variety of media, including photography, printmaking, painting, drawing, installation, video, theater, and…
Lynda BenglisArtist · SculptureLynda Benglis (born October 25, 1941) is an American sculptor and visual artist known especially for her wax paintings and poured latex sculptures.
Margia KramerEngraver · PrintsMargia Kramer (born 1939) is an American documentary visual artist, writer and activist living in New York.
Matthew Day JacksonPhotographer · PhotographyMatthew Day Jackson (born 1974) is an American artist whose multifaceted practice encompasses sculpture, painting, collage, photography, drawing, video, performance and installation.
Mike KelleyArtist · SculptureMichael Kelley (October 27, 1954 – c. January 31, 2012) was an American artist whose work involved found objects, textile banners, drawings, assemblage, collage, performance, photography,…
Paul McCarthyArtist · SculpturePaul McCarthy (born August 4, 1945) is an American artist who lives and works in Los Angeles, California.
Rachel KhedooriArtist · PaintingsRachel Khedoori (born 1964 in Sydney, Australia) is a contemporary artist of Iraqi Jewish heritage based in Los Angeles and known primarily for her mixed use of sculpture, film and…
Raymond PettibonArtist · Comics and comic artRaymond Pettibon (born Raymond Ginn, June 16, 1957) is an American artist who lives and works in New York City.
Shimon AttiePhotographer · PhotographyShimon Attie (born 1957) is a contemporary visual artist based in New York City. He is known for nuanced, often deeply researched projects situated between installation art, video and…
Shirin NeshatPerson · Film memorabiliaShirin Neshat (born March 26, 1957) is an Iranian photographer and visual artist who lives in New York City, known primarily for her work in film, video and photography.
Shirley ClarkePerson · Film memorabiliaShirley Clarke (née Brimberg; October 2, 1919 – September 23, 1997) was an American filmmaker.
Simone LeighArtist · CeramicsSimone Leigh (born 1967) is an American artist from Chicago with a studio in Brooklyn. She works in various media including sculpture, installations, video, performance, and social practice.
Tony OurslerPhotographer · PhotographyTony Oursler (born 1957) is an American multimedia and installation artist married to Jacqueline Humphries.
Trinh T. Minh-haPerson · Film memorabiliaTrịnh but is often simplified to Trinh in English-language text
Vito AcconciDesigner · Modern designVito Acconci (Italian: [ˈviːto akˈkontʃi]; January 24, 1940 – April 27, 2017) was an American performance, video and installation artist, whose diverse practice eventually included…
Zackary DruckerPhotographer · PhotographyZackary Drucker (born 1983) is an American multimedia artist, cultural producer, LGBT activist, actress, and television producer.

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