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Re: Introspective Artists: Pleaase help

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From: knitzber (knitzber_at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Fri Jan 23 2004 - 20:27:23 PST

Here are some artists you might be interested in
investigating, although
as they are contemporary artists, infomation on most of them
might be
scarce. On the other hand, they (and the works listed
here), are all
featured in the multicultual art ed. book I recently posted
info on:
'Contemporary Art and Multicultural Education':

Rigoberto Torres - sculptor, "Julio, Jose, Juanito",1991 -
oil on
fiberglass

John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres - sculptors, Banana, Kelly
Double
Dutch", 1981-82 - mural / oil on cast fiberglass

James Luma - photographer, "Take a Picture with an Indian",
1991 -
life-size photographic cutouts

Kristine Yuki Aono - mixed media installation artist,
"Issei, Nisei,
Sansei", 1990 - mixed media

Ida Applebroog - printmaker, "Promise I Won't Die", 1987,
ltd. ed.
lithograph with linocut and hand coloring

Jean LaMatt - printmaker, "Some Kind of Buckaroo", 1990 -
serigraph

Tomie Arai - printmaker / installation artist, "Chinatown",
1990 - mixed
media

Coqui Colderon - painter, "Marcha de Panuelos of Camino",
1987 -
acrylic on canvas

Ken Chu - painter, "I Need Some More Hair Products", 1988 -
acrylic on
foamcore

Guillermo Gomez-Pena - performance artist, "Border Brujo",
1989 -
performance piece and film

Guerrilla Girls - various, "Pop Quiz", 1990 - poster

Marina Guitterez - painter, "Isla del Encanto", 1986 -
acrylic

David Hammons - sculptor. "Higher Goals", 1990 - mixed media

Keith Haring - painter, "Crack Is Wack" , 1986 - mural /
industrial paint

...and the list goes on.

There are also to various artists in a couple of articles I
have on line in
art-themagazine.com, that may also be helpful.

The first one is titled, "The Art Interface" and can be
located at:

http://www.art-themagazine.com/pages/insite10.htm

This one was followd by another entitled, "Exploring the
Contemporary
Art Interface" which can be found at:

http://www.art-themagazine.com/pages/insite11.htm

Hope these resources prove helpful in your search.

Kevan 

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