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Installation Art

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

Ai WeiweiArtist · SculptureAi Weiwei (born 28 August 1957) is a Chinese contemporary artist, documentarian and activist.
Atsuko TanakaArtist · SculptureAtsuko Tanaka (田中敦子, Tanaka Atsuko; February 10, 1932 – December 3, 2005) was a Japanese avant-garde artist. She was a central figure of the Gutai Art Association from 1955 to 1965.
Barbara KrugerDesigner · Modern designBarbara Kruger (born January 26, 1945) is an American conceptual artist and collagist associated with the Pictures Generation.
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.
Cai Guo-QiangPhotographer · Photography
Cao FeiPhotographer · PhotographyCao Fei (曹斐, pronunciation; born 1978) is a Chinese multimedia artist born in Guangzhou.
Carlos AmoralesEngraver · PrintsCarlos Amorales (Mexico City, 1970) is a multidisciplinary artist who studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy and the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam.
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.
Chris BurdenEngraver · PrintsChristopher Lee Burden (April 11, 1946 – May 10, 2015) was an American artist working in performance art, sculpture, and installation art.
Cornelia ParkerArtist · SculptureCornelia Ann Parker (born 14 July 1956) is an English visual artist, best known for her sculpture and installation art.
Dan FlavinArtist · PaintingsDaniel Nicholas Flavin Jr. (April 1, 1933 – November 29, 1996) was an American minimalist artist famous for creating sculptural objects and installations from commercially available…
El AnatsuiArtist · CeramicsEl Anatsui (born 4 February 1944) is a Ghanaian sculptor active for much of his career in Nigeria. He has drawn particular international attention for his "bottle-top installations".
Jenny HolzerArtist · SculptureJenny Holzer (born July 29, 1950) is an American neo-conceptual artist based in Hoosick, New York and New York City.
Judy ChicagoArtist · SculptureJudy Chicago (born Judith Sylvia Cohen; July 20, 1939) is an American feminist artist, art educator, and writer known for her large collaborative art installation pieces about birth and…
Martin CreedArtist · SculptureMartin Creed (born 21 October 1968) is a British artist, composer and performer. He won the Turner Prize in 2001 for exhibitions during the preceding year, with the jury praising his…
Matthew BarneyArtist · PaintingsMatthew Barney (born March 25, 1967) is an American contemporary artist and film director who works in the fields of sculpture, film, photography and drawing.
Maurizio CattelanPhotographer · PhotographyMaurizio Cattelan (born 21 September 1960) is an Italian visual artist. Known primarily for his hyperrealistic sculptures and installations, Cattelan's practice also includes curating and…
Pipilotti RistArtist · SculpturePipilotti Rist, birth name Elizabeth Rist (born 21 June 1962), is a Swiss visual artist who works in experimental video art and installation art.
Rebecca HornArtist · SculptureRebecca Horn (24 March 1944 – 6 September 2024) was a German visual artist best known for her installation art, film directing and body modifications such as Einhorn (Unicorn), a body-suit…
Sarah LucasArtist · SculptureSarah Lucas (born 1962) is an English artist. She is part of the generation of Young British Artists who emerged in 1988.
Tessa FarmerArtist · SculptureTessa Farmer (born 1978, Birmingham, UK) is an artist based in London. Her work, made from insect carcasses, plant roots and other found natural materials, comprises hanging installations…
Tony OurslerPhotographer · PhotographyTony Oursler (born 1957) is an American multimedia and installation artist married to Jacqueline Humphries.
Tracey EminEngraver · PrintsDame Tracey Karima Emin (born 3 July 1963) is an English artist known for autobiographical and confessional artwork.
Valie ExportPhotographer · PhotographyWaltraud Lehner (17 May 194014 May 2026), known professionally as Valie Export (stylized in all caps; lang), was an Austrian avant-garde artist.
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…
Yayoi KusamaArtist · Sculpture22 March 1929 – 14 August 2026 was a Japanese artist who worked primarily in sculpture and installation.

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