Tehching HsiehNanjhou, Pingtung County, Taiwan) was a noted New York City-based performance artist; he has been called a “master” by another performance artist, Marina Abramović. Tehching Hsieh dropped out from high school and started creating art in the form of paintings; he went on to creat

Conceptual, Improvised, In-your-face, Kinetic

Mary Kelly was born in Iowa in 1941. She studied at the Pius 12th Institute, Florence, lectured at the American University Beirut, then studied at St Martins School of Art, London. Her film work was mostly collaborative: Nightcleaners (with Berwick Street Film Collective) and Women and Work (with Mar

Feminist, Feminist art in the 1970s, Figurative, In-your-face, Intense, Intimate, Political

David Černý (born December 15, 1967 in Prague) is a Czech sculptor whose works can be seen in many locations in Prague. His works tend to be controversial. He gained notoriety in 1991 by painting pink a Soviet tank that served as a war memorial in central Prague. As the Monument to Soviet tank crew

Conceptual, In-your-face, Rebel, Smart

G. H. Hovagimyan is an experimental cross media, new media and performance artist who lives and works in New York City. He was born 1950 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. In 1972, He received a B.F.A from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and received an MA from New York University i

Conceptual, Electronic, Flux, In-your-face, Pioneering, Political, Slick, Technology, Wise assy, Witty