Lynda Benglis
Sculptor and painter known for innovative works

Born
October 25th, 1941
83 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent American artist, worked primarily in sculpture and painting. Developed a unique style that blended materials and forms, contributing significantly to the postminimalist movement. Became known for experimental pieces that challenged traditional gender norms in the art world. Created notable works, including the controversial 'Self', a latex sculpture, which sparked discussions about feminism and the role of women in art. Her work has been exhibited in various prestigious galleries and museums across the United States and internationally.
Created the latex sculpture 'Self'
Participated in the influential 'Times Square Show'
Exhibited works at the Whitney Museum of American Art
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