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1. | A Mexican painter who was involved in a traffic accident that created numerous health problems and caused her pain throughout her life. She painted numerous self-portraits and still lifes of fruit; there was a folk art influence in her work. There is a movie about her life. |
2. | British graffiti artist who just wrote a book titled "You Are an Acceptable Level of Threat." |
4. | Architect who designed the Vietnam Memorial in DC as well as the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama |
5. | Installation artist known for wrapping large objects such as bridges. |
6. | African American artist known for her painted story quilts. Has an awesome website worth visiting at faithringgold.com |
7. | An Italian Rennaisance sculptor, painter, architect, poet, and engineer who profoundly influenced Western Art. He painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted marble with passion |
8. | Creates portaits and other images from a grid without using a computer. |
11. | A modern American artist from the early 20th century. She painted abstracted, large format, close-ups of flowers, as well as bones, and desert landscapes. |
12. | An American sculptor known for his twisted wire sculptures and his invention of the mobile, whose suspended, abstract elements move and balance in changing harmony. |
13. | Artist who makes large scale works by re-aranging objects found in nature, such as leaves, branches, stones, or rocks. Many works are temporary, such as those made of snow or ice. |
14. | An African American artist who created his own name that means Creative Black Artist Battling Ignorance |
15. | A world-famous graphic artist known for his so-called Impossible Structures and his Transforamtion Prints. He created drawings, sketches, woodcuts, lithographs, wood engravings tapestries, murals, and illustrated books. He was left-handed. |
16. | New York pop artist who creates large scale paintings and sculptures using old-fashioned comic strips as his subject matter. His graphic motif consisted of black lines and Ben-day dots |
17. | Mexican painter from the 20th century well-known for his murals painted using the fresco technique. He married Frida Kahlo |
20. | A well-known African American artist who lived in the Hill and graduated from Peabody High School. His family moved to New York City and he became a major figure in the Harlem Rennaissance. He is best known for his richly-textured collages. |
22. | A Flemish painter whose painting of a young girl wearing some jewlery inspired a book and a movie. |
24. | Architect who designed the glass pyramid for the Louvre entrance. |