Kiki Smith

American · b. 1954 · Painter, Printmaker

Kiki Smith is a German-born American artist whose work has addressed the themes of sex, birth and regeneration. Her figurative work of the late 1980s and early 1990s confronted… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Kiki Smith, Untitled, 1995, palladium leaf on silicon bronzeUntitledPhillips · $76,200≈ £64,369≈ €72,262Sign up to see
  2. Kiki Smith, Bloodline, 1994, Jeweils: mundgeblasenes GlasBloodlineVan Ham · €56,760≈ $60,977≈ £48,618Sign up to see
  3. Kiki Smith, Butterfly Head, 1995, bronze, in 2 partsButterfly HeadPhillips · $56,250≈ £43,346≈ €49,796Sign up to see

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Kiki Smith is a German-born American artist whose work has addressed the themes of sex, birth and regeneration. Her figurative work of the late 1980s and early 1990s confronted subjects such as AIDS, feminism, and gender, while recent works have depicted the human condition in relationship to nature. Smith lives and works on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City, and in the Hudson Valley.

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Born 1954, GermanyOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor, Illustrator, PhotographerWikidata Q447300 ↗ULAN 500115982 ↗

In the collections of

TateCincinnati Art MuseumHessel Museum of ArtIsrael MuseumMetropolitan Museum of ArtMichael C. Carlos MuseumMinneapolis Institute of ArtMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseum ArnhemMuseum FolkwangMuseum of Modern ArtNational Gallery of CanadaNational Gallery of VictoriaPhotographs in the National Gallery of ArtSan Francisco Museum of Modern ArtSmithsonian American Art MuseumStuart CollectionThe Nelson-Atkins Museum of ArtVanderbilt Museum of ArtWhitney Museum of American ArtArt Institute of Chicago

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abject artcontemporary art

Also known as Ḳiḳi Smit

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0), MoMA collection data (CC0), Tate collection data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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