Kara Walker
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 55 |
| Date of birth | November 26,1969 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Stockton |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Periods | Contemporary art |
| Known for | Conceptual art |
| Job | Painter |
| Visual Artist | |
| Installation Artist | |
| Education | Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) |
| Accent Reduction Training Association - Atlanta | |
| Books | Kara Walker: MCMXCIX |
| Bureau of Refugees | |
| Freedom: A Fable | |
| Kara Walker: Go to Hell Or Atlanta, Whichever Comes First | |
| Kara Walker: The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, January 12-February 23, 1997 | |
| Witness to Her Art: Art and Writings by Adrian Piper, Mona Hatoum, Cady Noland, Jenny Holzer, Kara Walker; Daniela Rossell and Eau de Cologne | |
| Kara Walker: We at Camden Arts Centre Are Exceedingly Proud to Present an Exhibition of Capable Artworks by the Notable Hand of the Celebrated American, Kara Elizabeth Walker, Negress | |
| Kara Walker: Fantasies of Disbelief | |
| Meditations in an Emergency | |
| Awards | Glamour Award for The Artist |
| MacArthur Fellowship | |
| Official site | karawalkerstudio.com |
| Spouse | Klaus Bürgel |
| Parents | Gwendolyn Walker |
| Children | Octavia Bürgel |
| Siblings | Dana Walker |
| Works | A Subtlety |
| Fons Americanus | |
| Period by artworks | Contemporary art |
| Conceptual art | |
| Nationality | American |
| On view | Cincinnati Art Museum |
| Baltimore Museum of Art | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 438219 |
Kara Walker Life story
Kara Elizabeth Walker is an American contemporary painter, silhouettist, print-maker, installation artist, filmmaker, and professor who explores race, gender, sexuality, violence, and identity in her work. She is best known for her room-size tableaux of black cut-paper silhouettes.
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