Kara Walker
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Kara Walker is an acclaimed American artist known for her provocative and thought-provoking work that explores themes of race, gender, and historical narratives. She gained prominence in the 1990s with her distinctive silhouette installations, which juxtapose stark black figures against white backgrounds, often addressing the complexities of the African American experience and the legacy of slavery. Walker’s art challenges viewers to confront uncomfortable truths about history and identity, making her a significant figure in contemporary art.
Nationalität
Amerikaner
Geburtsdatum
November 26, 1969
Geburtsort
Stockton, California, United States
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