Jason Rhoades
American sculptor and installation artist
Born
Died
2006
20 years ago — 41 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential American sculptor and installation artist created immersive environments reflecting themes of consumer culture, sexuality, and identity. Often used everyday materials, including neon lights, industrial products, and found objects. Notable works include "Black Pussy" and "The Battle of the 7 States," both of which showcased complex, vibrant installations that challenged societal norms. Participated in significant exhibitions, including the 1997 Venice Biennale and the 2005 Whitney Biennial, gaining recognition for the provocative nature of the work.
Created the installation 'Black Pussy'
Participated in the 1997 Venice Biennale
Exhibited at the 2005 Whitney Biennial
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